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Incident Report – 01/27/2009
304 E 11th St, Malvern, IA 51551

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Summary


On January 27, 2009, Malvern Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 304 E 11th St, Malvern, IA 51551, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and establish safe area.

As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire injury.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 304 E 11th St, Malvern, IA 51551
County Mills County
State IA
City Malvern
Zip Code 51551
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station FH1
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Alarms 1
District IM

Personnel


Support Personnel 10
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Malvern Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 309 Main St
Malvern, IA 51551
Phone (712) 624-8890

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul
Third Action Taken Establish safe area

Injuries/Deaths


Fire Service Injuries 0
Other Fire Injuries 1
Fire Service Deaths 0
Other Fire Deaths 0

Metadata


Incident Key IA_65006_1272009_0000002_0
State Iowa
Fire Department ID 65006
Incident Date 01/27/2009
Incident Number 0000002
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Ignition


Area of Origin Heating room or area, water heater area
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Mechanical failure, malfunction, other
Factor Contributing To Ignition Worn out

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Raw materials, other
On-Site Material Newspaper, magazines
On-Site Material Books

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No
Item Contributing Most To Spread Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Wood or paper, processed, other

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 700 sqft
Number of Sprinklers Operating 0

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 1

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre Yes

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition


Human Factor Asleep

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Suppression Factors


Suppression Factor Storage, improper
Suppression Factor Aisles blocked or improper width
Suppression Factor Significant fuel load from man-made condition

Detector


Detector Presence Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Year 0

Equipment


Equipment Year 0

Civilian Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Female
Age 58
Race White
Ethnicity Other
Affiliation Civilian

Severity


Severity Injury

Cause of Injury


Cause of Injury Fell, slipped or tripped

Activity When Injured


Activity When Injured Irrational act

Location


General Location At Time of Injury In area of origin
Location At Time of Incident In area of origin and involved

Story


Story At Start of Incident 0
Story When Injury Occurred 0

Disposition


Disposition Transported to emergency care facility
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