Incident Report – 07/31/2022 269 E Spring St, Nanticoke, PA 18634
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Summary
On July 31, 2022, Nanticoke City Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 269 E Spring St, Nanticoke, PA 18634, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 7:34 PM, 26 suppression personnel arrived at 7:38 PM, the incident was controlled at 8:00 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:18 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes, the time to control the incident was 22 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 44 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and search.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 269 E Spring St, Nanticoke, PA 18634 |
| County | Luzerne County |
| State | PA |
| City | NANTICOKE |
| Zip Code | 18634 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 22 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 44 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | Yes |
| Alarms | 1 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 26 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Nanticoke City Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 2 E Ridge St Nanticoke, PA 18634 |
| Phone | (570) 735-5860 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Search |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Contents Loss | $15,000 |
| Property Value | $65,000 |
| 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 | PA_40046_07312022_2200667_0 |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Fire Department ID | 40046 |
| Incident Date | 07/31/2022 |
| Incident Number | 2200667 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Firesetting |
| Main Fire Cause | Intentional |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
| Heat Source | Cigarette lighter |
| Item First Ignited | Mattress, pillow |
| Type of Material | Multiple types of material |
| Cause of Ignition | Intentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Undetermined |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Wearing apparel not on a person |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Undetermined |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 2 |
| 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 | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 1250 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 0 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Unattended or unsupervised person |
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 |
Arson Report
| Case Status | Investigation closed |
Property
| Availability of Material First Ignited | Available at Scene |
| Entry Method | Other entry method |
| Extent of Fire Involvement on Arrival | Smoke only showing |
Initial Observations
| Initial Observation | Doors Unlocked |
Suspected Group Involvement
| Apparent Group Involvement | No group involvement, acted alone |
Incendiary Devices
| Incendiary Device: Container | Pressurized container |
| Incendiary Device: Ignition/Delay Device | Electronic component |
| Incendiary Device: Fuel | Ignitable liquid |
Laboratory Used
Arson Juvenile Subject
Demographics
| Age | 4 |
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