Incident Report – 10/12/2021 390 Longview Ave Apt Kitchen, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
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Summary
On October 12, 2021, Berkeley Heights Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 390 Longview Ave Apt Kitchen, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 7:57 AM, 2 suppression personnel arrived at 8:08 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 8:12 AM. The time to arrive was 11 minutes and the total incident time was 15 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: investigate fire out on arrival.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 390 Longview Ave Apt Kitchen, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 |
| County | Union County |
| State | NJ |
| City | Berkeley Heights |
| Zip Code | 07922 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 11 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 15 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 2 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Berkeley Heights Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 411 Hamilton Ave Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922-1510 |
| Phone | (908) 464-0800 |
| Website | http://www.berkeleyheightsfire.com/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Investigate fire out on arrival |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Contents Loss | $0 |
| Property Value | $290,400 |
| Contents Value | $0 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | NJ_20001_10122021_565_0 |
| State | New Jersey |
| Fire Department ID | 20001 |
| Incident Date | 10/12/2021 |
| Incident Number | 565 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Cooking |
| Priority Cause | Cooking |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Cooking area, kitchen |
| Heat Source | Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment |
| Item First Ignited | Cooking materials, including edible materials |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Failure to clean |
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 | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Building Length | 34 ft |
| Building Width | 102 ft |
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 |
Suppression Factors
| Suppression Factor | Poor or no access for fire department apparatus |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Hardwire Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
Equipment
| Equipment Brand | Viking |
| Equipment Power | Natural gas or other lighter than air gas |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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