Incident Report – 03/12/2010 28 Laurel St, Somerville, MA 02143-0000
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Summary
On March 12, 2010, City of Somerville Fire Deparment responded to a fire incident at 28 Laurel St, Somerville, MA 02143-0000, a non-mixed use, multifamily dwelling.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and ventilate.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 28 Laurel St, Somerville, MA 02143-0000 |
| County | Middlesex County |
| State | MA |
| City | SOMERVILLE |
| Zip Code | 02143 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | Multifamily dwellings |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | E7 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 1 |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 7 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 16 |
| EMS Personnel | 3 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | City of Somerville Fire Deparment |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 266 Broadway Somerville, MA 02145-2916 |
| Phone | (617) 623-1700 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Ventilate |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $1,000 |
| Contents Loss | $1,000 |
| Property Value | $800,000 |
| Contents Value | $100,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MA_17274_3122010_0002236_0 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Fire Department ID | 17274 |
| Incident Date | 03/12/2010 |
| Incident Number | 0002236 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Appliances |
| Priority Cause | Appliances |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Storage: supplies or tools; dead storage |
| Heat Source | Heat from powered equipment, other |
| Item First Ignited | Appliance housing or casing |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Failure to clean |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 3 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Building Length | 28 ft |
| Building Width | 40 ft |
| Number of Sprinklers Operating | 0 |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
| 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 | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Occupants failed to respond |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Year | 0 |
Equipment
| Equipment Brand | FRIDGEDAIRE DRYER |
| Equipment Year | 0 |
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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