Incident Report – 10/28/2021 26 Senter St, Ahmeek, MI 49901
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Summary
On October 28, 2021, Ahmeek Village Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department responded to a fire incident at 26 Senter St, Ahmeek, MI 49901, a non-mixed use, multifamily dwelling.
The alarm was received on 10/28/2021 at 8:11 PM, 11 suppression personnel arrived on 10/28/2021 at 8:13 PM, the incident was controlled on 10/28/2021 at 9:38 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 10/29/2021 at 1:51 AM. The time to control the incident was 1 hour, 25 minutes and the total incident time was 5 hours, 40 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: rescue/remove from harm, search, and extinguish.
As a result of the incident, there were 1 other fire death and 1 other fire injury.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 26 Senter St, Ahmeek, MI 49901 |
| County | Keweenaw County |
| State | MI |
| City | Ahmeek |
| Zip Code | 49901 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | Multifamily dwellings |
| Census Tract | 00620 |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 25 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 5 hours, 40 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Shift | V |
| Alarms | 3 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 11 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Ahmeek Village Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 11 Vivian St Ahmeek, MI 49901 |
| Phone | (906) 337-2644 |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/AhmeekFireRescue |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Rescue, remove from harm |
| Second Action Taken | Search |
| Third Action Taken | Extinguish |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 0 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 1 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 1 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $50,000 |
| Contents Loss | $5,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MI_04201_10282021_2021056_0 |
| State | Michigan |
| Fire Department ID | 04201 |
| Incident Date | 10/28/2021 |
| Incident Number | 2021056 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Smoking |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
| Heat Source | Cigarette |
| Item First Ignited | Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause under investigation |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Heat source too close to combustibles |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Recyclable materials |
| On-Site Material | Trash, not recyclable |
| On-Site Material | Discarded material, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
Structure
| Number of Residential Units | 4 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 3 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Building Length | 50 ft |
| Building Width | 20 ft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 3 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 1 |
Person
| Age of Person | 65 |
| Sex of Person | Male |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Asleep |
| Human Factor | Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Suppression Factors
| Suppression Factor | Building construction or design factors, other |
| Suppression Factor | Significant/unusual fuel load from contents |
| Suppression Factor | Delayed reporting of fire |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Failed to alert occupants |
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Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 70 |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 10/28/2021 8:09 PM |
Severity
| Severity | Injury |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Undetermined |
Activity When Injured
| Activity When Injured | Escaping |
Location
| General Location At Time of Injury | In building, but not in area of origin |
| Location At Time of Incident | Not in area of origin and not involved |
| Specific Location at Time of Injury | Undetermined |
Story
| Story At Start of Incident | 1 |
| Story When Injury Occurred | 1 |
Disposition
| Disposition | Transported to emergency care facility |
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