Incident Report – 12/28/2022 330 Apache St, Kempner, TX 76539
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Summary
On December 28, 2022, Kempner Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. responded to a fire incident at 330 Apache St, Kempner, TX 76539, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 8:19 AM, 4 suppression, 1 EMS, and 2 other personnel arrived at 8:30 AM, the incident was controlled at 8:45 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:59 AM. The time to arrive was 11 minutes, the time to control the incident was 15 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 40 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: ventilate, information/investigation and enforcement/other, and incident command.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 330 Apache St, Kempner, TX 76539 |
| County | Lampasas County |
| State | TX |
| City | Kempner |
| Zip Code | 76539 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 11 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 15 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 40 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Fire in mobile home used as fixed residence |
| Department Station | ST1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 4 |
| EMS Personnel | 1 |
| Other Personnel | 2 |
Fire Department
| Name | Kempner Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 315 Pecan St Kempner, TX 76539 |
| Phone | (512) 932-3993 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Ventilate |
| Second Action Taken | Information, investigation & enforcement, other |
| Third Action Taken | Incident command |
Metadata
| Incident Key | TX_PK202_12282022_626_0 |
| State | Texas |
| Fire Department ID | PK202 |
| Incident Date | 12/28/2022 |
| Incident Number | 626 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Heating |
| Priority Cause | Heating |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Mattress, pillow |
| Type of Material | Plastic coated fabric |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Mechanical failure, malfunction, other |
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 | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 1100 sqft |
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
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | No occupants |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Involved | Not involved in ignition, but burned |
| Mobile Property Make | Other Make |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Portable |