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Incident Report – 08/27/2013
305 Marrero St, Bridge City, LA 70094

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Summary


On August 27, 2013, Bridge City Volunteer Fire Company #1 responded to a fire incident at 305 Marrero St, Bridge City, LA 70094, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received on 08/27/2013 at 11:45 PM, 13 suppression personnel arrived on 08/27/2013 at 11:48 PM, the incident was controlled on 08/28/2013 at 12:04 AM, and the last unit was cleared on 08/28/2013 at 1:43 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 16 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 58 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 305 Marrero St, Bridge City, LA 70094
County Jefferson Parish
State LA
City Bridge City
Zip Code 70094
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 16 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 58 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 70
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift B
Alarms 1
District 7TH

Personnel


Support Personnel 13
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Bridge City Volunteer Fire Company #1
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 2220 Bridge City Ave
Bridge City, LA 70094
Phone (504) 349-5570

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Losses *


Property Loss $30,000
Contents Loss $20,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key LA_26026_08272013_0018168_0
State Louisiana
Fire Department ID 26026
Incident Date 08/27/2013
Incident Number 0018168
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Soft goods, wearing apparel, other
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Cause under investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Personal & home products, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Structural component or finish, other
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Sawn wood, including all finished lumber

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 5
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 2325 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


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Undetermined

Equipment


Equipment Power Natural gas or other lighter than air gas
Equipment Portability Stationary
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