Incident Report – 02/11/2018 218 Griffith Dr, Culpeper, VA 22701
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Summary
On February 11, 2018, Culpeper County Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 218 Griffith Dr, Culpeper, VA 22701, a non-mixed use, dormitory-type residence.
The alarm was received at 8:52 AM, 5 suppression and 6 other personnel arrived at 8:59 AM, the incident was controlled at 9:38 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:44 AM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes, the time to control the incident was 39 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 52 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and ventilate.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 218 Griffith Dr, Culpeper, VA 22701 |
| County | Culpeper County |
| State | VA |
| City | Culpeper |
| Zip Code | 22701 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | Dormitory type residence, other |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 39 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 52 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 5 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 6 |
Fire Department
| Name | Culpeper County Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 151 W Davis St Culpeper, VA 22701-3017 |
| Phone | (540) 825-8777 |
| Website | https://culpeperfire.com/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Ventilate |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $100,000 |
| Contents Loss | $40,000 |
| Property Value | $230,000 |
| Contents Value | $80,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | VA_04702_02112018_20210_0 |
| State | Virginia |
| Fire Department ID | 04702 |
| Incident Date | 02/11/2018 |
| Incident Number | 20210 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat |
| Type of Material | Fiberboard, particleboard, and hardboard |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Fiberboard, particleboard, and hardboard |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 2650 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 2 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 0 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |