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Incident Report – 10/07/2008
37 Webb St, Lexington, MA 02421

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Summary


On October 7, 2008, Lexington Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 37 Webb St, Lexington, MA 02421, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 4:40 PM, 14 suppression and 2 EMS personnel arrived at 4:43 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:39 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 59 minutes.

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

As a result of the incident, there was 1 fire service injury.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 37 Webb St, Lexington, MA 02421
County Middlesex County
State MA
City LEXINGTON
Zip Code 02421
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 59 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift C
Alarms 01
District 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 14
EMS Personnel 2
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Lexington Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 45 Bedford St
Lexington, MA 02420-4339
Phone (781) 862-0272
Website https://www.lexingtonma.gov/fire-department

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Injuries/Deaths


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

Metadata


Incident Key MA_17155_10072008_0804888_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 17155
Incident Date 10/07/2008
Incident Number 0804888
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Ignition


Area of Origin Wall surface: exterior
Heat Source Hot ember or ash
Item First Ignited Rubbish, trash, or waste
Type of Material Multiple types of material
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Abandoned or discarded materials or products

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No
Item Contributing Most To Spread Rubbish, trash, or waste
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Multiple types of material

Structure


Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Building Length 60 ft
Building Width 26 ft
Number of Sprinklers Operating 0

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 0
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 with battery
Detector Operation Fire too small to operate

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Year 0

Equipment


Equipment Year 0

Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 0
Career Career

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 10/07/2008 5:00 PM

Responses


Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours 0

Physical Condition


Physical Condition Rested

Severity


Severity First aid only

Taken To


Taken To Not transported

Activity At Time Of Injury


Activity At Time of Injury Ventilation with power tools

Injury


Primary Apparent Symptom Strain or sprain
Primary Area of Body Injured Shoulder
Object Involved In Injury Roof
Where Injury Occurred At scene, outside
Injury Relation to Structure Inside/On Structure
Story of Injury 2
Specific Location On roof
Vehicle Type Suppression vehicle
Protective Equipment Contributed to Injury No
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