Incident Report – 10/08/2009 247 Pine Cone Strand, Acton, MA 01718
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Summary
On October 8, 2009, Town of Acton/Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 247 Pine Cone Strand, Acton, MA 01718, a multifamily dwelling.
The alarm was received at 4:14 AM, 6 suppression and 5 other personnel arrived at 4:21 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:11 AM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes and the total incident time was 4 hours, 57 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and provide basic life support (BLS).
As a result of the incident, there was 1 fire service injury.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 247 Pine Cone Strand, Acton, MA 01718 |
| County | Middlesex County |
| State | MA |
| City | Acton |
| Zip Code | 01718 |
| Property Use | Multifamily dwellings |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 4 hours, 57 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 001 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 2 |
| Alarms | 2 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 6 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 5 |
Fire Department
| Name | Town of Acton/Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 371 Main St Acton, MA 01720-3717 |
| Phone | (978) 929-7722 |
| Website | https://www.acton-ma.gov/136/Fire |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Provide basic life support (BLS) |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 1 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 0 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 0 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $75,000 |
| Contents Loss | $20,000 |
| Property Value | $200,000 |
| Contents Value | $25,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MA_17002_10082009_0903423_0 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Fire Department ID | 17002 |
| Incident Date | 10/08/2009 |
| Incident Number | 0903423 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Cooking area, kitchen |
| Heat Source | Hot ember or ash |
| Item First Ignited | Rubbish, trash, or waste |
| Type of Material | Paper, including cellulose, waxed paper |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause under investigation |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Abandoned or discarded materials or products |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Rubbish, trash, or waste |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Paper, including cellulose, waxed paper |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 10 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 700 sqft |
| 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 |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Asleep |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Year | 0 |
Equipment
| Equipment Year | 0 |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 28 |
| Career | Career |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 10/08/2009 4:20 AM |
Responses
| Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours | 0 |
Physical Condition
| Physical Condition | Rested |
Severity
| Severity | First aid only |
Taken To
| Taken To | Not transported |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Setting up lighting |
Injury
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Strain or sprain |
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Spine |
| Factor Contributing to Injury | Other factor contributed to injury |
| Object Involved In Injury | FD Vehicle/apparatus |
| Where Injury Occurred | At scene, outside |
| Injury Relation to Structure | Outside of structure |
| Story of Injury | 0 |
| Specific Location | In motor vehicle |
| Vehicle Type | Suppression vehicle |
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