Incident Report – 02/23/2016 27 Sanford Ave, West Caldwell, NJ 07006
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Summary
On February 23, 2016, West Caldwell Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 27 Sanford Ave, West Caldwell, NJ 07006, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 1:02 AM, 21 suppression personnel arrived at 1:06 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 2:06 AM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 4 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and ventilate.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 27 Sanford Ave, West Caldwell, NJ 07006 |
| County | Essex County |
| State | NJ |
| City | West Caldwell |
| Zip Code | 07006 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 4 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 21 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | West Caldwell Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 6 Fairfield Ave West Caldwell, NJ 07006 |
| Phone | (973) 226-1221 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Ventilate |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $20,000 |
| Contents Loss | $10,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | NJ_07210_02232016_81_0 |
| State | New Jersey |
| Fire Department ID | 07210 |
| Incident Date | 02/23/2016 |
| Incident Number | 81 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Heating room or area, water heater area |
| Heat Source | Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment |
| Item First Ignited | Soft goods, wearing apparel, other |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Heat source too close to combustibles |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Soft goods, wearing apparel, other |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 5 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 3 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Building Length | 45 ft |
| Building Width | 50 ft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
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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