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Incident Report – 03/04/2008
219 Stuart St, Witt, IL 62094

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Summary


On March 4, 2008, Witt Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 219 Stuart St, Witt, IL 62094, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, ventilate, and investigate.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 219 Stuart St, Witt, IL 62094
County Montgomery County
State IL
City witt
Zip Code 62094
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Alarms 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 9
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 6

Fire Department


Name Witt Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 226 Hirst St
PO Box 237
Witt, IL 62094
Phone (217) 594-7220

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Ventilate
Third Action Taken Investigate

Losses *


Property Loss $15,000
Contents Loss $5,000
Property Value $20,000
Contents Value $10,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key IL_MP243_3042008_2008007_0
State Illinois
Fire Department ID MP243
Incident Date 03/04/2008
Incident Number 2008007
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories
Heat Source Heat, spark from friction
Item First Ignited Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Cause under investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Playing with heat source

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No
Item Contributing Most To Spread Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Sawn wood, including all finished lumber

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Building Length 24 ft
Building Width 24 ft
Number of Sprinklers Operating 0

Number of Stories With Damage


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

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre Yes

Person


Age of Person 4
Sex of Person Male

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition


Human Factor Unattended or unsupervised person
Human Factor Age was a factor

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Power Battery Only
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Year 0

Equipment


Equipment Year 0
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