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Incident Report – 12/22/2008
306 Marble St, Buchanan, MI 49107

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Summary

On December 22, 2008, Buchanan City Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 306 Marble St, Buchanan, MI 49107, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received on 12/22/2008 at 3:44 PM, 33 suppression, 2 EMS, and 5 other personnel arrived on 12/22/2008 at 3:46 PM, the incident was controlled on 12/22/2008 at 8:29 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 12/23/2008 at 1:27 AM. The time to control the incident was 4 hours, 43 minutes and the total incident time was 9 hours, 43 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: fire/other and extinguish.

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Location

Type Street address
Address 306 Marble St, Buchanan, MI 49107
County Berrien County
State MI
City buchanan
Zip Code 49107
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 4 hours, 43 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 9 hours, 43 minutes

Response

Incident Type Fire in mobile prop. used as a fixed struc., other
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid Yes

Personnel

Support Personnel 33
EMS Personnel 2
Other Personnel 5

Fire Department

Name Buchanan City Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 105 W Front St
Buchanan, MI 49107-1267
Phone (269) 695-5592
Website https://www.cityofbuchanan.com/article/46/city-services/city-departments/public-safety/fire-department

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Fire, other
Second Action Taken Extinguish

Losses *

Property Loss $147,500
Contents Loss $103,500
Property Value $0
Contents Value $0
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata

Incident Key MI_01107_12222008_2008064_0
State Michigan
Fire Department ID 01107
Incident Date 12/22/2008
Incident Number 2008064
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition

Area of Origin Structural area, other
Heat Source Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Cause under investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Equipment unattended
Factor Contributing To Ignition Equipment not being operated properly

Spread

No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

Structure

Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Fixed portable or mobile structure
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 1750 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 0

Acres

Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre Yes

Person

Age of Person 35
Sex of Person Male

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition

Human Factor Unattended or unsupervised person
Human Factor Age was a factor

Automatic Extinguishing System

AES Presence None Present

Detector

Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Undetermined
Detector Operation Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved

Mobile Property Year 0

Equipment

Equipment Brand Reddy Heater
Equipment Model R60A
Equipment Serial Number WP080N6R0
Equipment Year 0
Equipment Power Kerosene, diesel, No.1 & 2 fuel oil
Equipment Portability Portable
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