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Incident Report – 02/16/1988
301 E Front St, Buffalo, IA 52728

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Summary


On February 16, 1988, Buffalo Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 301 E Front St, Buffalo, IA 52728, an industrial use, manufacturing/processing facility.

The alarm was received at 2:12 PM and 7 suppression personnel arrived at 2:15 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address 301 E Front St, Buffalo, IA 52728
County Scott County
State IA
City Buffalo
Zip Code 52728
Mixed Use Industrial use
Property Use Manufacturing, processing
Census Tract 000000
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Alarms 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 7
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Buffalo Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 122 Front St
Buffalo, IA 52728
Phone (563) 381-3473

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key IA_82003_021688_000004_00
State Iowa
Fire Department ID 82003
Incident Date 02/16/1988
Incident Number 000004
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Torches

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 0
Day of Week Tuesday
Time In Service 14:45
Zip Code 52728
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Industrial plant, manufacturing complex
Fixed Property Use Cement manufacture
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Conveyor
Level of Fire Origin 30 to 49 feet above grade
Number of Stories 3
Equipment Involved in Ignition Torches
Form of Heat of Ignition Welding torch operation (joining metals)
Type of Material Ignited Rubber
Form of Material Ignited Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
Ignition Factor Cutting, welding too close to
Construction Type Fire resistive
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to the object of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage No damage of this type
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Form of Material undetermined or not reported
Detector Performance No detectors present
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Avenue of Smoke Travel Most Significant Avenue of Smoke Travel undetermined or not reported
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks
Property Damage Classification Undertermined
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code BASIC INDUSTRY, UTILITY, DEFENSE: UNCLASSIFIED

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
Type of Material Rubber, excluding synthetic rubbers
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Cutting, welding too close to combustible

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 58

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Balloon vehicles

Equipment


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