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Incident Report – 02/05/2014
236 East Rd, Alford, MA 01266

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Summary


On February 5, 2014, Alford Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 236 East Rd, Alford, MA 01266, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 11:08 AM, 6 suppression and 6 other personnel arrived at 11:13 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 12:34 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 26 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and ventilate.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 236 East Rd, Alford, MA 01266
County Berkshire County
State MA
City ALFORD
Zip Code 01266
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 26 minutes

Response


Incident Type Fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 6
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 6

Fire Department


Name Alford Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 86 N Egremont Rd
5 Alford Center RD
Great Barrington, MA 01230
Phone (413) 528-3641

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Ventilate

Losses *


Property Loss $5,000
Contents Loss $0
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MA_03006_02052014_0000008_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 03006
Incident Date 02/05/2014
Incident Number 0000008
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
Heat Source Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Item First Ignited, Other
Type of Material Type of material first ignited, other
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Heat source too close to combustibles

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 3
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 1200 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 3
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


Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Suppression Factors


Suppression Factor Building construction or design factors, other
Suppression Factor Insulation combustible

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Equipment


Equipment Power Undetermined
Equipment Portability Stationary
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