Incident Report – 07/14/2017 222 Casper Way, Middletown, DE 19709
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Summary
On July 14, 2017, Volunteer Hose Company of Middletown responded to a fire incident at 222 Casper Way, Middletown, DE 19709, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 5:53 AM, 15 suppression and 6 other personnel arrived at 6:05 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:58 AM. The time to arrive was 12 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 5 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: investigate fire out on arrival, salvage and overhaul, and ventilate.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 222 Casper Way, Middletown, DE 19709 |
| County | New Castle County |
| State | DE |
| City | Middletown |
| Zip Code | 19709 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 12 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 5 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | N |
| District | 468 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 15 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 6 |
Fire Department
| Name | Volunteer Hose Company of Middletown |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 27 W Green St Middletown, DE 19709-1315 |
| Phone | (302) 378-7799 |
| Website | https://www.vhc27.com/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Investigate fire out on arrival |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Ventilate |
Metadata
| Incident Key | DE_20027_07142017_479_0 |
| State | Delaware |
| Fire Department ID | 20027 |
| Incident Date | 07/14/2017 |
| Incident Number | 479 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Wall surface: exterior |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause undetermined after investigation |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
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 | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 2000 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 0 |
| 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 | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Hardwire with battery |
| Detector Operation | Fire too small to operate |
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