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Incident Report – 08/22/2018
30 Knickerbocker Rd Apt 20, Dumont, NJ 07628

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Summary


On August 22, 2018, Dumont Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 30 Knickerbocker Rd Apt 20, Dumont, NJ 07628, a residential use, multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 8:53 PM, 100 suppression and 20 EMS personnel arrived at 8:55 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:00 PM. The total incident time was 7 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and ventilate.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 30 Knickerbocker Rd Apt 20, Dumont, NJ 07628
County Bergen County
State NJ
City Dumont
Zip Code 07628
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 7 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station HQ
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid Yes
Alarms 0

Personnel


Support Personnel 100
EMS Personnel 20
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Dumont Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 50 Washington Ave
Dumont, NJ 07628
Phone (201) 387-5042
Website https://dumontfire.org

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul
Third Action Taken Ventilate

Losses *


Property Loss $20,000
Contents Loss $12,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key NJ_02100_08222018_0000256_0
State New Jersey
Fire Department ID 02100
Incident Date 08/22/2018
Incident Number 0000256
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
Heat Source Cigarette
Item First Ignited Mattress, pillow
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Abandoned or discarded materials or products

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 40
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 300 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 2
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 0

Acres


Less Than One Acre No

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition


Human Factor Asleep

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Power Battery Only
Detector Operation Undetermined
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