Incident Report – 02/27/2020 40 Settlers Way, Gorham, ME 04038
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Summary
On February 27, 2020, Gorham Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 40 Settlers Way, Gorham, ME 04038, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 3:03 PM, 11 suppression, 1 EMS, and 1 other personnel arrived at 3:08 PM, the incident was controlled at 3:30 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 3:40 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes, the time to control the incident was 22 minutes, and the total incident time was 37 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: fire/other.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 40 Settlers Way, Gorham, ME 04038 |
| County | Cumberland County |
| State | ME |
| City | Gorham |
| Zip Code | 04038 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 22 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 37 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue |
| Department Station | 12 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 11 |
| EMS Personnel | 1 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
Fire Department
| Name | Gorham Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 270 Main St Gorham, ME 04038-1312 |
| Phone | (207) 222-1660 |
| Website | https://www.gorham-me.org/fire-rescue-department |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Fire, other |
Metadata
| Incident Key | ME_C2500_02272020_0472_0 |
| State | Maine |
| Fire Department ID | C2500 |
| Incident Date | 02/27/2020 |
| Incident Number | 0472 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Heating |
| Priority Cause | Heating |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Function area, other |
| Heat Source | Hot ember or ash |
| Item First Ignited | Organic materials, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | High wind |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
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