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Incident Report – 03/11/2020
227 E 7th St, Lansdale, PA 19446

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Summary


On March 11, 2020, Fairmount Fire Company responded to a fire incident at 227 E 7th St, Lansdale, PA 19446, a residential property.

The alarm was received at 4:24 PM, 2 suppression and 3 other personnel arrived at 4:28 PM, the incident was controlled at 4:51 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 5:18 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes, the time to control the incident was 23 minutes, and the total incident time was 54 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: fire/other, salvage and overhaul, and ventilate.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 227 E 7th St, Lansdale, PA 19446
County Montgomery County
State PA
City Lansdale
Zip Code 19446
Property Use Residential, other
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 23 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 54 minutes

Response


Incident Type Fires in structures other than in a building
Department Station 14
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 2
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 3

Fire Department


Name Fairmount Fire Company
Department Type Volunteer
Address 100 Vine St
Lansdale, PA 19446
Phone (215) 368-1555
Website https://www.fairmountfireco.com

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Fire, other
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul
Third Action Taken Ventilate

Metadata


Incident Key PA_46153_03112020_98_0
State Pennsylvania
Fire Department ID 46153
Incident Date 03/11/2020
Incident Number 98
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause


General Cause Electrical
Main Fire Cause Electrical Malfunction
Priority Cause Electrical Dist

Ignition


Area of Origin Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Undetermined
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Type of Material Undetermined
Cause of Ignition Cause under investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Electrical failure, malfunction, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 2
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Structure type, other
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 3
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 1500 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 2
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


Less Than One Acre Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Undetermined
Detector Operation Undetermined

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Stationary
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