Incident Report – 05/20/2019 29 Kurchian Ln, Reading, MA 01867
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Summary
On May 20, 2019, Reading Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 29 Kurchian Ln, Reading, MA 01867, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 5:43 PM, 11 suppression personnel arrived at 5:48 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:16 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes and the total incident time was 33 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: investigate, shut down system, and salvage and overhaul.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 29 Kurchian Ln, Reading, MA 01867 |
| County | Middlesex County |
| State | MA |
| City | READING |
| Zip Code | 01867 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 33 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | N |
| Alarms | 01 |
| District | HQ |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 11 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Reading Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 787 Main St Reading, MA 01867 |
| Phone | (781) 944-3132 |
| Website | www.readingma.gov/424/Fire-Department |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Investigate |
| Second Action Taken | Shut down system |
| Third Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $50 |
| Contents Loss | $0 |
| Property Value | $902,900 |
| Contents Value | $0 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MA_17246_05202019_125707_0 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Fire Department ID | 17246 |
| Incident Date | 05/20/2019 |
| Incident Number | 125707 |
| 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 | Wall surface: exterior |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Type of Material | Plastic |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Water caused short-circuit arc |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
Structure
| Not Residential | Yes |
| 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 | 1 |
| Building Length | 30 ft |
| Building Width | 54 ft |
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 |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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