Incident Report – 10/17/2022 4 Clement St, Worcester, MA 01603
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Summary
On October 17, 2022, Worcester Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 4 Clement St, Worcester, MA 01603, a residential use, multifamily dwelling.
The alarm was received at 1:42 PM, 59 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 1:43 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:33 PM. The time to arrive was 1 minute and the total incident time was 8 hours, 51 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: fill-in/standby/other.
As a result of the incident, there were 2 fire service injuries.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 4 Clement St, Worcester, MA 01603 |
| County | Worcester County |
| State | MA |
| City | Worcester |
| Zip Code | 01603 |
| Mixed Use | Residential use |
| Property Use | Multifamily dwellings |
| Census Tract | 1201 |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 1 minute
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 8 hours, 51 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | zzz |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 1 |
| Alarms | 2 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 59 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
Fire Department
| Name | Worcester Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 141 Grove St Worcester, MA 01605-1707 |
| Phone | (508) 799-1818 |
| Website | https://www.worcesterma.gov/fire |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Fill-in, standby, other |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 2 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $980,000 |
| Contents Loss | $2,000 |
| Property Value | $1,909,000 |
| Contents Value | $20,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MA_27348_10172022_2235260_0 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Fire Department ID | 27348 |
| Incident Date | 10/17/2022 |
| Incident Number | 2235260 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| Main Fire Cause | Other Unintentional, Careless |
| Priority Cause | Heat Source or Product Misuse |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Cooking area, kitchen |
| Heat Source | Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment |
| Item First Ignited | Cooking materials, including edible materials |
| Type of Material | Cooking oil, transformer or lubricating oil |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Heat source too close to combustibles |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 16 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 4 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 40000 sqft |
| Number of Sprinklers Operating | 1 |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 4 |
| 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 | Partial system present |
| AES Type | Wet pipe sprinkler |
| AES Operation | Operated and Effective |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | More than 1 type present |
| Detector Power | Multiple detectors and power supplies |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 36 |
| Career | Career |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 10/17/2022 1:50 PM |
Responses
| Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours | 2 |
Physical Condition
| Physical Condition | Rested |
Severity
| Severity | Report only, including exposure |
Taken To
| Taken To | Not transported |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Overhaul |
Injury
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Strain or sprain |
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Back, except spine |
| Object Involved In Injury | Property and structure contents |
| Where Injury Occurred | At scene, in structure |
| Injury Relation to Structure | Inside/On Structure |
| Story of Injury | 4 |
| Specific Location | In structure, excluding attic, roof, or wall |
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