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Incident Report – 11/01/2021
216 S Broad St, Kenbridge, VA 23944

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Summary


On November 1, 2021, Kenbridge Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 216 S Broad St, Kenbridge, VA 23944, a laundry/dry cleaning property.

The alarm was received at 3:47 PM, 25 suppression personnel arrived at 3:49 PM, the incident was controlled at 4:39 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:39 PM. The time to control the incident was 50 minutes and the total incident time was 52 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 216 S Broad St, Kenbridge, VA 23944
County Lunenburg County
State VA
City kenbridge
Zip Code 23944
Property Use Laundry, dry cleaning

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 50 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 52 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received

Personnel


Support Personnel 25
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Kenbridge Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 110 High St
Kenbridge, VA 23944
Phone (434) 676-8281
Website https://www.kenbridgefire.com/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Losses *


Property Loss $2,000
Contents Loss $2,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key VA_11101_11012021_2021122_0
State Virginia
Fire Department ID 11101
Incident Date 11/01/2021
Incident Number 2021122
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Equipment Misoperation, Failure
Priority Cause Equipment Failure, Malfunction

Ignition


Area of Origin Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Linen; other than bedding
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 Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Linens

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Building Length 40 ft
Building Width 30 ft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Combination smoke - heat
Detector Power Hardwire with battery
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants
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