Incident Report – 01/24/2013 300 S Mill St, Redwood Falls, MN 56283
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Summary
On January 24, 2013, Redwood Falls Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 300 S Mill St, Redwood Falls, MN 56283, a multifamily dwelling.
The alarm was received at 6:58 PM, 27 suppression personnel arrived at 7:06 PM, the incident was controlled at 8:55 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:00 PM. The time to arrive was 8 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 49 minutes, and the total incident time was 3 hours.
The following actions were taken during the incident: rescue/remove from harm, investigate, and extinguish.
As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire death.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 300 S Mill St, Redwood Falls, MN 56283 |
| County | Redwood County |
| State | MN |
| City | Redwood Falls |
| Zip Code | 56283 |
| Property Use | Multifamily dwellings |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 8 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 49 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 27 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Redwood Falls Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 900 S Gould St Redwood Falls, MN 56283 |
| Phone | (507) 616-7400 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Rescue, remove from harm |
| Second Action Taken | Investigate |
| Third Action Taken | Extinguish |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 0 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 0 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 1 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $250,000 |
| Contents Loss | $50,250 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MN_64107_01242013_0049_0 |
| State | Minnesota |
| Fire Department ID | 64107 |
| Incident Date | 01/24/2013 |
| Incident Number | 0049 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Closet |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Cause of Ignition | Intentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Misuse of material or product, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 56 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 4 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Building Length | 180 ft |
| Building Width | 75 ft |
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 | 3 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Suppression Factors
| Suppression Factor | Elderly occupants |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | More than 1 type present |
| Detector Power | Hardwire with battery |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property State | Minnesota |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Undetermined |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
Arson Report
| Case Status | Investigation closed with arrest |
Property
| Availability of Material First Ignited | Available at Scene |
| Entry Method | Door open or unlocked |
| Extent of Fire Involvement on Arrival | Flame and smoke showing |
| Property Ownership | Federal |
Suspected Motivation Factors
| Suspected Motivation Factor | Unknown motivation |
Suspected Group Involvement
| Apparent Group Involvement | No group involvement, acted alone |
Incendiary Devices
Arson Agency Referral
| Name | State Fire Marshall BCA |
Civilian Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 73 |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products |