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Incident Report – 11/23/2022
215 Merrimack Meadows Ln, Tewksbury, MA 01876

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Summary


On November 23, 2022, Tewksbury Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 215 Merrimack Meadows Ln, Tewksbury, MA 01876, a residential use, multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 8:22 PM, 10 suppression, 3 EMS, and 1 other personnel arrived at 8:29 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:30 PM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 8 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 215 Merrimack Meadows Ln, Tewksbury, MA 01876
County Middlesex County
State MA
City Tewksbury
Zip Code 01876
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector alerted occupants
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 8 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift 6
Alarms 0
District NOR

Personnel


Support Personnel 10
EMS Personnel 3
Other Personnel 1

Fire Department


Name Tewksbury Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 984 Main St
Tewksbury, MA 01876-1805
Phone (978) 640-4410
Website https://www.tewksbury-ma.gov/201/Fire-Department

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Losses *


Property Loss $0
Contents Loss $1,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MA_17295_11232022_4572_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 17295
Incident Date 11/23/2022
Incident Number 4572
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Appliances
Priority Cause Appliances

Ignition


Area of Origin Other
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 4
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Building Length 30 ft
Building Width 20 ft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin -1
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 0

Acres


Less Than One Acre No

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition


Human Factor Possibly mentally disabled
Human Factor Physically disabled
Human Factor Multiple persons involved

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Power Hardwire with battery
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants

Equipment


Equipment Brand Maytag
Equipment Year 2018
Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Stationary
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