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Incident Report – 07/25/2021
236 James St, Hackensack, NJ 07601

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Summary


On July 25, 2021, Hackensack Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 236 James St, Hackensack, NJ 07601, a multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 6:10 PM, 20 suppression and 5 other personnel arrived at 6:13 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:25 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes and the total incident time was 15 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: investigate fire out on arrival, salvage and overhaul, and incident command.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 236 James St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
County Bergen County
State NJ
City Hackensack
Zip Code 07601
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Census Tract 023302
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 15 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift 4
Alarms 1
District E4

Personnel


Support Personnel 20
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 5

Fire Department


Name Hackensack Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 205 State St
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone (201) 646-7800
Website https://www.hackensack.org/fire-department/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Investigate fire out on arrival
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul
Third Action Taken Incident command

Metadata


Incident Key NJ_02230_07252021_2102806_0
State New Jersey
Fire Department ID 02230
Incident Date 07/25/2021
Incident Number 2102806
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Appliances
Priority Cause Appliances

Ignition


Area of Origin Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source Hot ember or ash
Item First Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Equipment not being operated properly

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

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
Building Length 50 ft
Building Width 20 ft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 2

Acres


Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Power Hardwire with battery
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants

Equipment


Equipment Power Batteries and low voltage (< 50 volts)
Equipment Portability Portable
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