Incident Report – 08/17/2018 26 High St, Limestone, ME 04750
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Summary
On August 17, 2018, Limestone Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 26 High St, Limestone, ME 04750, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 8:18 AM, 3 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 8:25 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:50 PM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes and the total incident time was 14 hours, 32 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 26 High St, Limestone, ME 04750 |
| County | Aroostook County |
| State | ME |
| City | Limestone |
| Zip Code | 04750 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| 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: 14 hours, 32 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 3 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
Fire Department
| Name | Limestone Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 155 Main St Limestone, ME 04750 |
| Phone | (207) 325-4703 |
| Website | www.limestonemaine.org |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $25,000 |
| Contents Loss | $7,000 |
| Property Value | $43,000 |
| Contents Value | $15,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | ME_B3050_08172018_18014_0 |
| State | Maine |
| Fire Department ID | B3050 |
| Incident Date | 08/17/2018 |
| Incident Number | 18014 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
| Heat Source | Cigarette lighter |
| Item First Ignited | Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Playing with heat source |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| 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 | 1800 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 0 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Person
| Age of Person | 4 |
| Sex of Person | Male |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Age was a factor |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Hardwire with battery |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
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