Incident Report – 12/27/2018 38 Preston St, Dedham, MA 02026
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Summary
On December 27, 2018, Dedham Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 38 Preston St, Dedham, MA 02026, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 3:36 AM, 11 other personnel arrived at 3:45 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:59 AM. The time to arrive was 9 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 23 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: fire/other.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 38 Preston St, Dedham, MA 02026 |
| County | Norfolk County |
| State | MA |
| City | DEDHAM |
| Zip Code | 02026 |
| Mixed Use | Residential use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Census Tract | 402400 |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 9 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 23 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 2 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 4 |
| Alarms | 0 |
| District | 2 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 0 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 11 |
Fire Department
| Name | Dedham Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 436 Washington St Dedham, MA 02026-4434 |
| Phone | (781) 751-9400 |
| Website | www.dedham-ma.gov |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Fire, other |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $800 |
| Contents Loss | $0 |
| Property Value | $220,000 |
| Contents Value | $0 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MA_21073_12272018_0005057_0 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Fire Department ID | 21073 |
| Incident Date | 12/27/2018 |
| Incident Number | 0005057 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Electrical |
| Main Fire Cause | Electrical Malfunction |
| Priority Cause | Unclassified elec malfunction |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Laundry area, wash house (laundry) |
| Heat Source | Heat, spark from friction |
| Item First Ignited | Item First Ignited, Other |
| Type of Material | Type of material first ignited, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Electrical failure, malfunction, other |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Electronic: parts, supplies, equipment |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Item First Ignited, Other |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Type of material first ignited, other |
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 | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 1014 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 | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Hardwire with battery |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
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