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Incident Report – 12/19/2021
2704 Ruby Ter, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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Summary


On December 19, 2021, Philadelphia Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 2704 Ruby Ter, Philadelphia, PA 19143, a residential property.

The alarm was received at 4:32 AM, 31 suppression personnel arrived at 4:35 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:47 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes and the total incident time was 15 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: action taken/other.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 2704 Ruby Ter, Philadelphia, PA 19143
County Philadelphia County
State PA
City PHILADELPHIA
Zip Code 19143
Property Use Residential, other
Census Tract 006900
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector alerted occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 15 minutes

Response


Incident Type Cooking fire, confined to container
Department Station E68
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift D
Alarms 1
District 10

Personnel


Support Personnel 31
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Philadelphia Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 240 Spring Garden St
Fire Administration Building
Philadelphia, PA 19123-2991
Phone (215) 686-1300
Website https://www.phila.gov/fire/about/index_homepage.html

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Action taken, other

Metadata


Incident Key PA_51001_12192021_3530140_0
State Pennsylvania
Fire Department ID 51001
Incident Date 12/19/2021
Incident Number 3530140
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Cooking
Priority Cause Cooking

Ignition


Area of Origin Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Cooking materials, including edible materials
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Equipment unattended

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 6
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 1000 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 0

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre No

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition


Human Factor Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs

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 Occupants failed to respond

Equipment


Equipment Power Natural gas or other lighter than air gas
Equipment Portability Stationary
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