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Incident Report – 02/08/1994
25945 River Road, Newcomb, MD 21653

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Summary


On February 8, 1994, St. Michaels Fire Department, Inc. responded to a fire incident at 25945 River Road, Newcomb, MD 21653, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 9:59 PM and 21 suppression personnel arrived at 10:08 PM. The time to arrive was 9 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address 25945 River Road, Newcomb, MD 21653
County Talbot County
State MD
City Newcomb
Zip Code 21653
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 000043
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 9 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Alarms 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 21
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name St. Michaels Fire Department, Inc.
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 1001 S Talbot St
St. Michaels, MD 21663
Phone (410) 745-9393
Website https://www.stmichaelsfd.org/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key MD_20040_020894_940615_00
State Maryland
Fire Department ID 20040
Incident Date 02/08/1994
Incident Number 940615
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Electrical Dist

Legacy Fields


Mutual Aid Yes
Estimated Dollar Loss 10,000
Day of Week Tuesday
Time In Service 23:19
Zip Code 21653
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Laundry room, area
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 2
Equipment Involved in Ignition Fixed wiring
Form of Heat of Ignition Heat from Electrical Equipment Arcing, Overloaded; insufficient information available to classify further
Type of Material Ignited Hardboard, plywood
Form of Material Ignited Structural member, framing
Ignition Factor Short circuit, ground fault
Construction Type Unprotected ordinary, not qualifying 5
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to part of room or area of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Extended beyond structure of origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Structural member, framing
Detector Performance Detector(s) not in the room or space of fire origin, and they operated
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Hardboard, plywood
Avenue of Smoke Travel Opening in construction
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks
Property Damage Classification 10,000-24,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Structural member or framing
Type of Material Plywood
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

Structure


Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 26

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Tank truck - compressed gas or LP-gas

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Unknown
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