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Incident Report – 12/01/2004
36 Central St, Murphy, NC 28906

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Summary


On December 1, 2004, Murphy Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 36 Central St, Murphy, NC 28906, a jail/prison (not juvenile).

The alarm was received at 7:22 PM, personnel arrived at 7:25 PM, the incident was controlled at 7:30 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 7:47 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 5 minutes, and the total incident time was 25 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: investigate.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 36 Central St, Murphy, NC 28906
County Cherokee County
State NC
City Murphy
Zip Code 28906
Property Use Jail, prison (not juvenile)
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector alerted occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 5 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 25 minutes

Response


Incident Type Fires in structures other than in a building
Department Station 11
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Alarms 0
District CIT

Fire Department


Name Murphy Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address # 1 Firehouse Ln
PO Box 130
Murphy, NC 28906
Phone (828) 837-2212
Website https://www.murphyfire.org/cms/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Investigate

Metadata


Incident Key NC_02003_12012004_0000559_0
State North Carolina
Fire Department ID 02003
Incident Date 12/01/2004
Incident Number 0000559
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Ignition


Area of Origin Other
Heat Source Cigarette lighter
Item First Ignited Item First Ignited, Other
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Type of Material Plastic
Cause of Ignition Intentional

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

Structure


Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 3
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 7500 sqft
Number of Sprinklers Operating 0

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 2
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


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Power Hardwire Only
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Year 0

Equipment


Equipment Year 0
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