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Incident Report – 11/24/2022
271 Val Pro Rd, Ward, SC 29166

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Summary


On November 24, 2022, Ridge Spring Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 271 Val Pro Rd, Ward, SC 29166, an industrial use, industrial plant yard area.

The alarm was received on 11/24/2022 at 2:12 PM, 82 suppression, 2 EMS, and 4 other personnel arrived on 11/24/2022 at 2:22 PM, the incident was controlled on 11/24/2022 at 7:30 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 11/25/2022 at 12:06 AM. The time to arrive was 10 minutes, the time to control the incident was 5 hours, 8 minutes, and the total incident time was 9 hours, 54 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: incident command, extinguish, and salvage and overhaul.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 271 Val Pro Rd, Ward, SC 29166
County Saluda County
State SC
City Ward
Zip Code 29166
Mixed Use Industrial use
Property Use Industrial plant yard - area
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 10 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 5 hours, 8 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 9 hours, 54 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station rs
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received

Personnel


Support Personnel 82
EMS Personnel 2
Other Personnel 4

Fire Department


Name Ridge Spring Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 203 Edisto St
Ridge Spring, SC 29129
Phone (803) 685-5511
Website https://www.ridgespringsc.com/government/community-services.html

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Incident command
Second Action Taken Extinguish
Third Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *


Property Loss $700,000
Contents Loss $2,000,000
Property Value $1,000,000
Contents Value $3,500,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key SC_41204_11242022_2200132_0
State South Carolina
Fire Department ID 41204
Incident Date 11/24/2022
Incident Number 2200132
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
Heat Source Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Undetermined
Type of Material Undetermined
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Fat/cooking grease, including lard & animal fat

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Building Length 200 ft
Building Width 300 ft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 1

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Combination smoke - heat
Detector Power Hardwire Only
Detector Operation Undetermined
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