Incident Report – 03/05/2022 301 Emma St, Gilmer, TX 75644
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Summary
On March 5, 2022, Gilmer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 301 Emma St, Gilmer, TX 75644, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 10:53 AM, 10 suppression personnel arrived at 10:56 AM, the incident was controlled at 11:08 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 12:08 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 12 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 15 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: investigate, incident command, and extinguish.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 301 Emma St, Gilmer, TX 75644 |
| County | Upshur County |
| State | TX |
| City | Gilmer |
| Zip Code | 75644 |
| Mixed Use | Residential use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 12 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 15 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 01 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | B |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 1 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 10 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Gilmer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 120 Henderson St Gilmer, TX 75644 |
| Phone | (903) 843-3225 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Investigate |
| Second Action Taken | Incident command |
| Third Action Taken | Extinguish |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $10,000 |
| Contents Loss | $300 |
| Property Value | $65,000 |
| Contents Value | $12,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | TX_WT505_03052022_0000077_0 |
| State | Texas |
| Fire Department ID | WT505 |
| Incident Date | 03/05/2022 |
| Incident Number | 0000077 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Electrical |
| Main Fire Cause | Electrical Malfunction |
| Priority Cause | Unclassified elec malfunction |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - 5+ persons; including barrack/dormitory |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Furniture, utensils, other |
| Type of Material | Fiberboard, particleboard, and hardboard |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Electrical failure, malfunction, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Furniture, utensils, other |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Fiberboard, particleboard, and hardboard |
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 | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 1800 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 0 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Undetermined |
| Detector Operation | Failed to Operate |
| Detector Failure Reason | Lack of cleaning |
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