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 received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes
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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