Incident Report – 01/12/2009 272 Lessenden Pl, Elgin, IL 60120
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Summary
On January 12, 2009, Elgin Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 272 Lessenden Pl, Elgin, IL 60120, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, ventilate, and incident command.
As a result of the incident, there were 2 fire service injuries.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 272 Lessenden Pl, Elgin, IL 60120 |
| County | Kane County |
| State | IL |
| City | ELGIN |
| Zip Code | 60120 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 5 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | A |
| Alarms | 0 |
| District | 5 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 19 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Elgin Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 550 Summit St Elgin, IL 60120 |
| Phone | (847) 931-6175 |
| Website | https://www.cityofelgin.org/80/Fire |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Ventilate |
| Third Action Taken | Incident command |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 2 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 0 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 0 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $150,000 |
| Contents Loss | $0 |
| Property Value | $150,000 |
| Contents Value | $0 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | IL_KA191_1122009_0000370_0 |
| State | Illinois |
| Fire Department ID | KA191 |
| Incident Date | 01/12/2009 |
| Incident Number | 0000370 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Cause of Ignition | Intentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Undetermined |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Undetermined |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Undetermined |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | Vacant and secured |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 1750 sqft |
| Number of Sprinklers Operating | 0 |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 0 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Year | 0 |
Equipment
| Equipment Year | 0 |
Arson Report
| Case Status | Investigation closed |
Property
| Entry Method | Door open or unlocked |
| Extent of Fire Involvement on Arrival | Flame and smoke showing |
| Property Ownership | Private |
Initial Observations
| Initial Observation | Doors ajar |
Suspected Motivation Factors
| Suspected Motivation Factor | Unknown motivation |
Other Investigative Information
| Other Investigative Information | Structure for sale |
| Other Investigative Information | Structure vacant |
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Demographics
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Female |
| Age | 33 |
Responses
| Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours | 0 |
Physical Condition
| Physical Condition | Ill or injured |
Severity
| Severity | Report only, including exposure |
Taken To
| Taken To | Not transported |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Moving tools or equipment around scene |
Injury
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Swelling |
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Wrist |
| Factor Contributing to Injury | Slippery or uneven surfaces, other |
| Object Involved In Injury | FD Vehicle/apparatus |
| Where Injury Occurred | At scene, outside |
| Story of Injury | 0 |
| Specific Location | Outside at grade |
| Vehicle Type | Suppression vehicle |
| Protective Equipment Contributed to Injury | Yes |
Equipment Failures
Equipment Failure
| Item | Helmet |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Hood |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Protective coat |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Protective trousers |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Knee length boots w/ steel baseplate & steel toes |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Firefighter gloves without wristlets |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) demand |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Personal lighting |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Hood |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) closed |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Hood |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Protective coat |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Knee length boots with steel toes only |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 38 |
Responses
| Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours | 0 |
Physical Condition
| Physical Condition | Ill or injured |
Severity
| Severity | Lost time injury, moderate severity |
Taken To
| Taken To | Hospital |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other |
Injury
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Burns only: thermal |
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Wrist |
| Factor Contributing to Injury | Fire progress, including smoky conditions |
| Where Injury Occurred | At scene, in structure |
| Story of Injury | 2 |
| Specific Location | In structure, excluding attic, roof, or wall |
| Vehicle Type | EMS vehicle |
| Protective Equipment Contributed to Injury | Yes |
Equipment Failures
Equipment Failure
| Item | Helmet |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Hood |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Protective coat |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Protective trousers |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Knee length boots w/ steel baseplate & steel toes |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Firefighter gloves without wristlets |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) demand |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Personal lighting |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Hood |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) closed |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Hood |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Protective coat |
Equipment Failure
| Item | Knee length boots with steel toes only |
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