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Incident Report – 04/11/1981
330 S Carson St, White Hall, IL 62092

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Summary


On April 11, 1981, Whitehall Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 330 S Carson St, White Hall, IL 62092, a residential use, multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 5:19 AM and 10 suppression personnel arrived at 12:00 AM. The time to arrive was 5 hours, 19 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire death.

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Location


Address 330 S Carson St, White Hall, IL 62092
County Greene County
State IL
City White Hall
Zip Code 62092
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Census Tract 003200

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 5 hours, 19 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Alarms 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 10
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Whitehall Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 116 E Sherman St
White Hall, IL 62092
Phone (217) 374-2134

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Injuries/Deaths


Fire Service Injuries 0
Other Fire Injuries 0
Fire Service Deaths 0
Other Fire Deaths 1

Metadata


Incident Key IL_GB183_041181_000003_00
State Illinois
Fire Department ID GB183
Incident Date 04/11/1981
Incident Number 000003
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Smoking

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 1,700
Day of Week Saturday
Time In Service 00:00
Zip Code 62092
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Apartment complex
Fixed Property Use 3 through 6 units
Area of Fire Origin Lounge area
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Equipment Involved in Ignition Equipment Involved in Ignition undetermined or not reported
Form of Heat of Ignition Cigarette
Type of Material Ignited Man-made fabric, fiber, finished goods
Form of Material Ignited Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Ignition Factor Abandoned, discarded material
Construction Type Unprotected ordinary, not qualifying 5
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to structure of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to structure or origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Cotton, rayon, cotton fabric, finished goods
Avenue of Smoke Travel Corridor
Method of Extinguishment Hand-laid hose line(s) with water from standpipe, hydrant, draft
Property Damage Classification 10,000-24,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code APARTMENTS, TENEMENTS, FLATS

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Cigarette
Item First Ignited Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Abandoned or discarded materials or products

Structure


Number of Residential Units 4

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 14

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Motor home, camper, bookmobile

Civilian Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 54
Affiliation Civilian

Cause of Injury


Cause of Injury Exposed to fire products

Activity When Injured


Activity When Injured Escaping

Location


General Location At Time of Injury In building, but not in area of origin
Location At Time of Incident Not in area of origin but involved

Story


Story At Start of Incident 1

Legacy Fields


Birth Month 02
Birth Year 27
Time of Injury 515
Sex 1
Casualty Type Fire casualty
Severity Death
Affiliation Civilian
Familiarity with Structure 1 to 2 months
Location at Ignition Fire casualty on same floor as origin of fire
Condition Before Injury Asleep
Condition Preventing Escape Moved too slowly. Included are failures to follow correct (available) escape procedure
Activity at Time of Injury Escaping
Cause of Injury Exposed to fire products. Included are flame, heat, smoke, and gas
Nature of Injury Burns and asphyxia/smoke
Part of Body Injured Internal. Included are respiratory system and heart
Disposition Taken to other than hospital
Type Situation Found Structure fire
Complex Apartment complex
Fixed Property Use 3 through 6 units
Area of Fire Origin Lounge area
Equipment Involved in Ignition Equipment Involved in Ignition undetermined or not reported
Form of Heat of Ignition Cigarette
Type Material Ignited Man-made fabric, fiber, finished goods
Form of Material Ignited Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Ignition Factor Abandoned, discarded material
Alarm Time 0519
Day of Week 7
Census Tract 003200
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code APARTMENTS, TENEMENTS, FLATS
Priority/Cause Grouping Code Smoking
Priority/Cause Code Smoking
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