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Incident Report – 01/12/2021
31 Berkeley Rd, Dedham, MA 02026

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Summary


On January 12, 2021, Dedham Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 31 Berkeley Rd, Dedham, MA 02026, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 9:57 AM, 10 other personnel arrived at 10:00 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:18 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 21 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: investigate fire out on arrival and ventilate.

As a result of the incident, there were 2 other fire injuries.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 31 Berkeley Rd, Dedham, MA 02026
County Norfolk County
State MA
City DEDHAM
Zip Code 02026
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector alerted occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 21 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift 2
Alarms 0
District 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 0
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 10

Fire Department


Name Dedham Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 436 Washington St
Dedham, MA 02026-4434
Phone (781) 751-9400
Website www.dedham-ma.gov

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Investigate fire out on arrival
Second Action Taken Ventilate

Injuries/Deaths


Fire Service Injuries 0
Other Fire Injuries 2
Fire Service Deaths 0
Other Fire Deaths 0

Metadata


Incident Key MA_21073_01122021_0000115_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 21073
Incident Date 01/12/2021
Incident Number 0000115
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Equipment Misoperation, Failure
Priority Cause Equipment Operation Deficiency

Ignition


Area of Origin Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Cooking materials, including edible materials
Type of Material Cooking oil, transformer or lubricating oil
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Equipment unattended

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

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 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 1372 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 1
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 Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Power Battery Only
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants

Civilian Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Female
Age 62

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 01/12/2021 12:00 AM

Severity


Severity Death

Cause of Injury


Cause of Injury Exposed to fire products

Story


Story At Start of Incident 0
Story When Injury Occurred 0
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