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Incident Report – 04/22/2004
229 Park Ave, Murphy, NC 28906

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Summary


On April 22, 2004, Murphy Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 229 Park Ave, Murphy, NC 28906, a manufacturing/processing facility.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 229 Park Ave, Murphy, NC 28906
County Cherokee County
State NC
City Murphy
Zip Code 28906
Property Use Manufacturing, processing
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 11
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Alarms 0
District CIT

Fire Department


Name Murphy Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address # 1 Firehouse Ln
PO Box 130
Murphy, NC 28906
Phone (828) 837-2212
Website https://www.murphyfire.org/cms/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Losses *


Property Loss $25,000
Contents Loss $0
Property Value $4,500,000
Contents Value $0
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key NC_02003_4222004_0000231_0
State North Carolina
Fire Department ID 02003
Incident Date 04/22/2004
Incident Number 0000231
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Undetermined
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Industrial Machinery

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

Structure


Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 60000 sqft
Number of Sprinklers Operating 1

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 1
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 Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence Present
AES Type Wet pipe sprinkler
AES Operation Operated and Effective

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Sprinkler, water flow detection
Detector Power Hardwire Only
Detector Operation Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Year 0

Equipment


Equipment Year 0
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