Incident Report – 09/04/2011 2966 E Oak Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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Summary
On September 4, 2011, Des Moines Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 2966 E Oak Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The following actions were taken during the incident: salvage and overhaul, ventilate, and evacuate area.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 2966 E Oak Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 |
| County | Polk County |
| State | IA |
| City | DES MOINES |
| Zip Code | 50317 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | S03 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 2 |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 3B |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 20 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Des Moines Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 2715 Dean Ave Des Moines, IA 50317-7905 |
| Phone | (515) 283-4237 |
| Website | https://www.dmgov.org/Departments/Fire |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Second Action Taken | Ventilate |
| Third Action Taken | Evacuate area |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $5,000 |
| Contents Loss | $1,000 |
| Property Value | $80,000 |
| Contents Value | $25,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | IA_77008_9042011_0013371_0 |
| State | Iowa |
| Fire Department ID | 77008 |
| Incident Date | 09/04/2011 |
| Incident Number | 0013371 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Open Flame |
| Priority Cause | Matches, Candles |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - 5+ persons; including barrack/dormitory |
| Heat Source | Candle |
| Item First Ignited | Curtains, blinds, drapery, tapestry |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Heat source too close to combustibles |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
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 | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 912 sqft |
| 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 |
Person
| Age of Person | 75 |
| Sex of Person | Female |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Age was a factor |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Undetermined |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Year | 0 |
Equipment
| Equipment Year | 0 |
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