Incident Report – 05/14/2020 2824 Mays Ave Apt 4, Amarillo, TX 79109
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Summary
On May 14, 2020, Amarillo Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 2824 Mays Ave Apt 4, Amarillo, TX 79109, a multifamily dwelling.
The alarm was received at 7:30 AM, 4 suppression personnel arrived at 7:35 AM, the incident was controlled at 7:40 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 8:14 AM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes, the time to control the incident was 5 minutes, and the total incident time was 44 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 2824 Mays Ave Apt 4, Amarillo, TX 79109 |
| County | Randall County |
| State | TX |
| City | Amarillo |
| Zip Code | 79109 |
| Property Use | Multifamily dwellings |
| Census Tract | 211 01 |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 5 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 44 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 09 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | B |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 09 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 4 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Amarillo Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 310 S Van Buren St Amarillo, TX 79101-1352 |
| Phone | (806) 378-9360 |
| Website | https://fire.amarillo.gov/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $1,500 |
| Contents Loss | $0 |
| Property Value | $239,000 |
| Contents Value | $0 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | TX_TC701_05142020_0008883_0 |
| State | Texas |
| Fire Department ID | TC701 |
| Incident Date | 05/14/2020 |
| Incident Number | 0008883 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Electrical |
| Main Fire Cause | Electrical Malfunction |
| Priority Cause | Electrical Dist |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Conduit, pipe, utility, or ventilation shaft |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Exterior wall covering or finish |
| Type of Material | Fiberboard, particleboard, and hardboard |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Undetermined |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 4800 sqft |
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
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Undetermined |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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