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Incident Report – 07/17/2020
240 Station Rd, New Limerick, ME 04761

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Summary

On July 17, 2020, Houlton Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 240 Station Rd, New Limerick, ME 04761, a manufacturing/processing facility.

The alarm was received at 2:18 AM, 10 suppression personnel arrived at 2:28 AM, the incident was controlled at 4:40 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:45 AM. The time to arrive was 10 minutes, the time to control the incident was 12 minutes, and the total incident time was 27 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location

Type Street address
Address 240 Station Rd, New Limerick, ME 04761
County Aroostook County
State ME
City New Limerick
Zip Code 04761
Property Use Manufacturing, processing

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 10 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 12 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 27 minutes

Response

Incident Type Fires in structures other than in a building
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel

Support Personnel 10
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department

Name Houlton Fire Department
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 97 Military St
Houlton, ME 04730
Phone (207) 532-1320

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Extinguish

Losses *

Property Loss $1,000
Contents Loss $6,000
Property Value $100,000
Contents Value $6,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata

Incident Key ME_B2780_07172020_20112_0
State Maine
Fire Department ID B2780
Incident Date 07/17/2020
Incident Number 20112
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition

Area of Origin Storage room, area, tank, or bin
Heat Source Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Chips, including wood chips
Type of Material Wood or paper, processed, other
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

On-Site Materials

On-Site Material Sawdust, wood chips

Spread

No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure

Not Residential No
Structure Type Connective structure
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 4
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 75000 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage

Story of Fire Origin 2

Acres

Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System

AES Presence Present

Detector

Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type More than 1 type present
Detector Power Hardwire Only
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants
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