Incident Report – 06/23/1996 400 W Elm St, Buffalo, IL 62515
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Summary
On June 23, 1996, Buffalo Fire Protection District responded to a fire incident at 400 W Elm St, Buffalo, IL 62515, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 12:20 AM and 10 suppression personnel arrived at 12:23 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Address | 400 W Elm St, Buffalo, IL 62515 |
| County | Sangamon County |
| State | IL |
| City | Buffalo |
| Zip Code | 62515 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Census Tract | 000000 |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Structure fire, other |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Alarms | 3 |
| District | 001 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 10 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Fire Department
| Name | Buffalo Fire Protection District |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 114 S Wells St Buffalo, IL 62515 |
| Phone | (217) 364-4441 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | IL_SB134_062396_960047_00 |
| State | Illinois |
| Fire Department ID | SB134 |
| Incident Date | 06/23/1996 |
| Incident Number | 960047 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Natural 2 |
Legacy Fields
| Mutual Aid | Yes |
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 30,000 |
| Day of Week | Sunday |
| Zip Code | 62515 |
| Method of Alarm | Telephone tie-line to fire department |
| Type of Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Type Action Taken | Extinguishment |
| Number of Aerial Apparatus | 0 |
| Complex | No complex |
| Fixed Property Use | One-family dwelling: year-round use |
| Mobile Property type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Area of Fire Origin | Heating equipment room or area, water heater area |
| Level of Fire Origin | Below ground level or water level |
| Number of Stories | 2 |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | No equipment involved |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Lightning discharge |
| Type of Material Ignited | Plastic; insufficient information available to classify further |
| Form of Material Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Ignition Factor | Lightning |
| Construction Type | Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7 |
| Extent of Flame Damage | Confined to structure of origin |
| Extent of Smoke Damage | Confined to structure or origin |
| Form of Material Generating Most Smoke | Structural member, framing |
| Detector Performance | Detector(s) in the room or space of fire origin, and they operated |
| Sprinkler Performance | No equipment present in room or space of fire origin |
| Type of Material Generating Most Smoke | Sawn wood |
| Avenue of Smoke Travel | Corridor |
| Method of Extinguishment | Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks |
| Property Damage Classification | 25,000-49,999 dollars |
| Occupancy Type | Single or double occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Heat Source | Lightning |
| Item First Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Type of Material | Plastic |
| Cause of Ignition | Act of nature |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Storm |
Structure
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 62 |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Undetermined |
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