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Incident Report – 04/27/1996
228 E 3rd Ave, Williamson, WV 25661

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Summary


On April 27, 1996, Williamson Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 228 E 3rd Ave, Williamson, WV 25661, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 2:58 AM and 21 suppression personnel arrived at 3:01 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address 228 E 3rd Ave, Williamson, WV 25661
County Mingo County
State WV
City Williamson
Zip Code 25661
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 541720
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Alarms 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 21
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Williamson Fire Department
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 104 E 4TH Ave
Williamson, WV 25661
Phone (304) 235-5273
Website https://www.williamsonfire.com/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key WV_29306_042796_960015_00
State West Virginia
Fire Department ID 29306
Incident Date 04/27/1996
Incident Number 960015
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Heating

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 5,000
Day of Week Saturday
Zip Code 25661
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Lounge area
Level of Fire Origin 10 to 19 feet above grade
Number of Stories 2
Equipment Involved in Ignition Portable local heating unit
Form of Heat of Ignition Heat from liquid fueled equipment
Type of Material Ignited Man-made fabric, fiber, finished goods
Form of Material Ignited Bedding, blanket, sheet, comforter
Ignition Factor Combustible too close to heat
Construction Type Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to floor of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to structure or origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Interior wall covering, surface items permanently affixed to wall and door surface
Detector Performance No detectors present
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Sawn wood
Avenue of Smoke Travel Corridor
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water from hydrant, draft, standpipe
Property Damage Classification 1,000-9,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Heat source too close to combustibles

Structure


Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 14

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Motor home, camper, bookmobile

Equipment


Equipment Power Liquid fuel, other
Equipment Portability Portable
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