Incident Report – 12/31/2022 241 Railway Ln, Hagerstown, MD 21740
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Summary
On December 31, 2022, Volunteer Fire Company of Halfway, Inc. responded to a fire incident at 241 Railway Ln, Hagerstown, MD 21740, a hotel/motel (commercial).
The alarm was received at 1:37 PM, 5 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 1:42 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 1:50 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes and the total incident time was 13 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: investigate fire out on arrival.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 241 Railway Ln, Hagerstown, MD 21740 |
| County | Washington County |
| State | MD |
| City | Hagerstown |
| Zip Code | 21740 |
| Property Use | Hotel/motel, commercial |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 13 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | S26 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 5 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
Fire Department
| Name | Volunteer Fire Company of Halfway, Inc. |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 11114 Lincoln Ave Hagerstown, MD 21740 |
| Phone | (301) 582-2223 |
| Website | https://www.vfchalfway.org/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Investigate fire out on arrival |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Contents Loss | $500 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MD_21026_12312022_0002243_0 |
| State | Maryland |
| Fire Department ID | 21026 |
| Incident Date | 12/31/2022 |
| Incident Number | 0002243 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Appliances |
| Priority Cause | Appliances |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Equipment or service area, other |
| Heat Source | Heat from powered equipment, other |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Mechanical failure, malfunction, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | Yes |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 3 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Building Length | 250 ft |
| Building Width | 75 ft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | Present |
| AES Type | Wet pipe sprinkler |
| AES Operation | Fire too small to Operate |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Hardwire Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Natural gas or other lighter than air gas |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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