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Incident Report – 03/14/2016
390 Longview Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

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Summary


On March 14, 2016, Berkeley Heights Fire Department responded to a hazmat incident at 390 Longview Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922, a residential street/road or residential driveway.

The alarm was received at 9:31 AM, 8 suppression personnel arrived at 9:35 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:02 AM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 31 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: notify other agencies, investigate, and hazmat detection/monitoring/sampling/and analysis.

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Location


Type In front of
Address 390 Longview Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
County Union County
State NJ
City Berkeley Heights
Zip Code 07922
Property Use Residential street, road or residential driveway
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released Special HazMat actions required or spill >= 55 gal

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 31 minutes

Response


Incident Type Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 8
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 Notify other agencies
Second Action Taken Investigate
Third Action Taken Hazmat detection, monitoring, sampling, & analysis

Metadata


Incident Key NJ_20001_03142016_98_0
State New Jersey
Fire Department ID 20001
Incident Date 03/14/2016
Incident Number 98
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Hazmat Report

Chemicals


Chemical ID

Chemical Name 1829000
United Nations (UN) Number 1971
Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazard Classification Division 2.1 Flammable gases
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registration 68410639

Chemical Container

Container Type Pipe or Pipeline

Chemical Release

Estimated Amount Released 1000000
Released Units Parts per million
Physical State When Released Gas
Released Into Air

Released From


Released From Outside of structure

Population Density


Population Density Suburban - Predominantly single family residential

Area Affected


Area Affected Measurement 1
Area Affected Units Blocks

Area Evacuated


Area Evacuated Measurement 1
Area Evacuated Units Blocks

Cause of Release


Cause of Release Container or containment failure

Disposition


Disposition Completed with fire service present
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