Incident Report – 12/04/2007 23 Forestedge Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
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Summary
On December 4, 2007, Amherst Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 23 Forestedge Rd, Amherst, MA 01002, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 6:54 PM, 4 suppression personnel arrived at 6:59 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 7:10 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes and the total incident time was 16 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: action taken/other.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 23 Forestedge Rd, Amherst, MA 01002 |
| County | Hampshire County |
| State | MA |
| City | Amherst |
| Zip Code | 01002 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 16 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Cooking fire, confined to container |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 4 |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | AFD |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 4 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Amherst Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 68 N Pleasant St Amherst, MA 01002-1703 |
| Phone | (413) 259-3082 |
| Website | https://www.amherstma.gov/124/Fire |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Action taken, other |
Metadata
| Incident Key | MA_15008_12042007_1227_0 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Fire Department ID | 15008 |
| Incident Date | 12/04/2007 |
| Incident Number | 1227 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Cooking area, kitchen |
| Heat Source | Heat source: other |
| Item First Ignited | Item First Ignited, Other |
| Type of Material | Cooking oil, transformer or lubricating oil |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Food, other |
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 |
| Building Length | 40 ft |
| Building Width | 25 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 | 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 | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Fire too small to operate |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Year | 0 |
Equipment
| Equipment Year | 0 |
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