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Incident Report – 02/20/2015
4 Tower Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930

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Summary


On February 20, 2015, Gloucester Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 4 Tower Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received on 02/20/2015 at 11:45 PM, 10 suppression, 2 EMS, and 1 other personnel arrived on 02/20/2015 at 11:53 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 02/21/2015 at 12:44 AM. The time to arrive was 8 minutes and the total incident time was 59 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: fire/other.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 4 Tower Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
County Essex County
State MA
City Gloucester
Zip Code 01930
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 221905
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 8 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 59 minutes

Response


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

Personnel


Support Personnel 10
EMS Personnel 2
Other Personnel 1

Fire Department


Name Gloucester Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 8 School St
Gloucester, MA 01930-3529
Phone (978) 281-9760
Website https://www.gloucester-ma.gov/index.aspx?nid=24

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Fire, other

Losses *


Property Loss $1,000
Contents Loss $1,000
Property Value $361,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MA_09107_02202015_807_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 09107
Incident Date 02/20/2015
Incident Number 807
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Corridor, mall
Heat Source Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Type of Material Plastic
Cause of Ignition Unintentional

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Chips, including wood chips
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Wood chips, sawdust, shavings

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 1344 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 Battery Only
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness No occupants

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts)
Equipment Portability Stationary
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