Incident Report – 12/01/2012 4 Whiting Ave, Boyce, VA 22620
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Summary
On December 1, 2012, Blue Ridge Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company, Inc. responded to a fire incident at 4 Whiting Ave, Boyce, VA 22620, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 3:17 AM, 3 suppression personnel arrived at 3:30 AM, the incident was controlled at 6:46 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:46 AM. The time to arrive was 13 minutes, the time to control the incident was 3 hours, 16 minutes, and the total incident time was 3 hours, 29 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and provide manpower.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 4 Whiting Ave, Boyce, VA 22620 |
| County | Clarke County |
| State | VA |
| City | BOYCE |
| Zip Code | 22620 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 13 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 3 hours, 16 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 29 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 8 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 1 |
| Alarms | 0 |
| District | 4 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 3 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Blue Ridge Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company, Inc. |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 131 Retreat Rd Bluemont, VA 20135 |
| Phone | (540) 955-4000 |
| Website | http://www.blueridgefire.org/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Provide manpower |
Metadata
| Incident Key | VA_04308_12012012_2016551_0 |
| State | Virginia |
| Fire Department ID | 04308 |
| Incident Date | 12/01/2012 |
| Incident Number | 2016551 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| Priority Cause | Unknown 1 |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Interior stairway or ramp |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause under investigation |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Undetermined |
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 |
| Total Square Feet | 1500 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
| 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
| 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 | Plug in with battery |
| Detector Operation | Failed to Operate |
| Detector Failure Reason | Undetermined |