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Incident Report – 11/05/1998
25154 Hazel Rd, Elkport, IA 52044

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Summary


On November 5, 1998, Garber Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 25154 Hazel Rd, Elkport, IA 52044, a farm use, grain elevator/silo.

The alarm was received at 1:02 AM and 11 suppression personnel arrived at 1:14 AM. The time to arrive was 12 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address 25154 Hazel Rd, Elkport, IA 52044
County Clayton County
State IA
City Elkport
Zip Code 52044
Mixed Use Farm use
Property Use Grain elevator, silo
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 12 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Alarms 2

Personnel


Support Personnel 11
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Garber Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 602 Hill St
PO Box 13
Garber, IA 52048
Phone (563) 255-2602

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key IA_22005_110598_000023_00
State Iowa
Fire Department ID 22005
Incident Date 11/05/1998
Incident Number 000023
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Processing Equip

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 20,000
Day of Week Thursday
Time In Service 11:60
Zip Code 52044
Method of Alarm Coded signal municipal fire alarm system
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Farm complex
Fixed Property Use Seeds, beans, nuts, silage storage in bulk
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Product storage room or area, storage tank, storage bin
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 0
Equipment Involved in Ignition Processing Equipment not classified above
Form of Heat of Ignition Spark, ember, flame escaping from gas fueled equipment
Type of Material Ignited Grain, natural fiber (pre-process)
Form of Material Ignited Agricultural product
Ignition Factor Mechanical Failure, Malfunction; insufficient information available to classify further
Construction Type Undetermined or not reported
Extent of Flame Damage Extent of Flame Damage undetermined or not reported
Extent of Smoke Damage Extent of Smoke Damage undetermined or not reported
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Form of Material undetermined or not reported
Detector Performance No detectors present
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Type of Material undetermined or not reported
Avenue of Smoke Travel Most Significant Avenue of Smoke Travel undetermined or not reported
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water from hydrant, draft, standpipe
Property Damage Classification 10,000-24,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code STORAGE PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIED

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Type of Material Grain, natural fiber, (preprocess)
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 41

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Boat: shorter than 65 ft. with power

Equipment


Equipment Power Gas fuels, other
Equipment Portability Unknown
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