Incident Report – 11/23/2011 321 High St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
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Summary
On November 23, 2011, Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety responded to a fire incident at 321 High St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022, a non-mixed use, multifamily dwelling.
The alarm was received on 11/23/2011 at 10:59 PM, 2 suppression personnel arrived on 11/23/2011 at 11:02 PM, the incident was controlled on 11/23/2011 at 11:08 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 11/24/2011 at 12:17 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 6 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 18 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 321 High St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 |
| County | Berrien County |
| State | MI |
| City | Benton Harbor |
| Zip Code | 49022 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | Multifamily dwellings |
| Census Tract | 000004 |
| 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: 6 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 18 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | HQ |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | C |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 2 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety |
| Department Type | Mostly career |
| Address | 200 E Wall St Benton Harbor, MI 49022-4430 |
| Phone | (269) 927-8414 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $1,000 |
| Contents Loss | $0 |
| Property Value | $160,000 |
| 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_01102_11232011_0000692_0 |
| State | Michigan |
| Fire Department ID | 01102 |
| Incident Date | 11/23/2011 |
| Incident Number | 0000692 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| Priority Cause | Unknown 1 |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Exterior stairway, ramp, or fire escape |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Type of Material | Undetermined |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause under investigation |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Undetermined |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Undetermined |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 6 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | Vacant and unsecured |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 1800 sqft |
| Number of Sprinklers Operating | 0 |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
| 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 | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Year | 0 |
Equipment
| Equipment Year | 0 |