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Incident Report – 02/22/2021
325 Walnut, Gem, KS 67734

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Summary


On February 22, 2021, Colby Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 325 Walnut, Gem, KS 67734, a livestock production property.

The alarm was received at 1:45 PM, 8 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 1:55 PM, the incident was controlled at 2:13 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 2:26 PM. The time to arrive was 10 minutes, the time to control the incident was 18 minutes, and the total incident time was 41 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 325 Walnut, Gem, KS 67734
County Thomas County
State KS
City Gem
Zip Code 67734
Property Use Livestock production

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 10 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 18 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 41 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift B
Alarms 2
District R3

Personnel


Support Personnel 8
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 1

Fire Department


Name Colby Fire Department
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 1125 S Country Club Dr
Colby, KS 67701-3639
Phone (785) 460-4454
Website https://www.cityofcolby.com/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *


Property Loss $1,000
Contents Loss $200
Property Value $1,000
Contents Value $200
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key KS_TH201_02222021_0000023_0
State Kansas
Fire Department ID TH201
Incident Date 02/22/2021
Incident Number 0000023
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


Main Fire Cause Other Unintentional, Careless
Priority Cause Heat Source or Product Misuse

Ignition


Area of Origin Function area, other
Heat Source Heat source: other
Item First Ignited Undetermined
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Heat source too close to combustibles

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Livestock

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential Yes
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 20 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present
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