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Incident Report – 12/19/2013
326 E Broad St, Freeport, TX 77541

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Summary


On December 19, 2013, Freeport Fire and EMS Department responded to a fire incident at 326 E Broad St, Freeport, TX 77541, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 2:29 AM, 3 suppression, 1 EMS, and 1 other personnel arrived at 2:33 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:25 AM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 56 minutes.

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

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Location


Type Street address
Address 326 E Broad St, Freeport, TX 77541
County Brazoria County
State TX
City Freeport
Zip Code 77541
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 56 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift B
District Fre

Personnel


Support Personnel 3
EMS Personnel 1
Other Personnel 1

Fire Department


Name Freeport Fire and EMS Department
Department Type Mostly career
Address 131 E 4TH St
Freeport, TX 77541-5909
Phone (979) 233-2111
Website http://www.freeport.tx.us/page/fire_department

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *


Property Loss $2,500
Contents Loss $5,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key TX_BB612_12192013_1329484_0
State Texas
Fire Department ID BB612
Incident Date 12/19/2013
Incident Number 1329484
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Electrical
Main Fire Cause Electrical Malfunction
Priority Cause Electrical Dist

Ignition


Area of Origin Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Multiple items first ignited
Type of Material Multiple types of material
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

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 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 1500 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 None Present

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts)
Equipment Portability Portable
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