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Incident Report – 09/16/2021
3003 Walkent Dr NW, Walker, MI 49544

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Summary


On September 16, 2021, Walker Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 3003 Walkent Dr NW, Walker, MI 49544, a non-mixed use, laundry/dry cleaning property.

The alarm was received at 10:56 AM, 8 other personnel arrived at 11:01 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:41 AM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes and the total incident time was 45 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: investigate fire out on arrival, operate apparatus or vehicle, and incident command.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 3003 Walkent Dr NW, Walker, MI 49544
County Kent County
State MI
City WALKER
Zip Code 49544
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use Laundry, dry cleaning
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 45 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station ST3
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 0
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 8

Fire Department


Name Walker Fire Department
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 4343 Remembrance RD NW
Walker, MI 49534
Phone (616) 791-6840
Website https://www.walkermi.gov/375/Fire-Department

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Investigate fire out on arrival
Second Action Taken Operate apparatus or vehicle
Third Action Taken Incident command

Metadata


Incident Key MI_04121_09162021_540_0
State Michigan
Fire Department ID 04121
Incident Date 09/16/2021
Incident Number 540
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause


General Cause Electrical
Main Fire Cause Electrical Malfunction
Priority Cause Unclassified elec malfunction

Ignition


Area of Origin Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste
Heat Source Undetermined
Item First Ignited Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Electrical failure, malfunction, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 85211 sqft

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


Less Than One Acre Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type More than 1 type present
Detector Power Hardwire Only
Detector Operation Fire too small to operate

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts)
Equipment Portability Stationary
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