Incident Report – 05/14/2021 401 Commerce Cir, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
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Summary
On May 14, 2021, Mammoth Lakes Fire Protection District responded to a fire incident at 401 Commerce Cir, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546, an industrial use, laundry/dry cleaning property.
The alarm was received on 05/14/2021 at 9:46 PM, 20 suppression personnel arrived on 05/14/2021 at 9:52 PM, the incident was controlled on 05/14/2021 at 10:02 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 05/15/2021 at 12:10 AM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes, the time to control the incident was 10 minutes, and the total incident time was 24 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and search.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 401 Commerce Cir, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 |
| County | Mono County |
| State | CA |
| City | Mammoth Lakes |
| Zip Code | 93546 |
| Mixed Use | Industrial use |
| Property Use | Laundry, dry cleaning |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 10 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 24 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | STA |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 20 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Mammoth Lakes Fire Protection District |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | P.O. Box 5 3150 Main Street Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 |
| Phone | (760) 934-2300 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Search |
Metadata
| Incident Key | CA_26030_05142021_0000282_0 |
| State | California |
| Fire Department ID | 26030 |
| Incident Date | 05/14/2021 |
| Incident Number | 0000282 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Natural |
| Main Fire Cause | Natural |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Laundry area, wash house (laundry) |
| Heat Source | Chemical reaction |
| Item First Ignited | Linen; other than bedding |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Improper startup |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Appliances |
| On-Site Material | Linens |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Bulk storage |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Plastic |
Structure
| Not Residential | Yes |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 4428 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 |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Multiple persons involved |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | Present |
| AES Type | Wet pipe sprinkler |
| AES Operation | Failed to Operate |
| AES Failure Reason | System shut off |
Suppression Factors
| Suppression Factor | Delayed detection of fire |
| Suppression Factor | Automatic fire supression system problem |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Combination smoke - heat |
| Detector Power | Hardwire with battery |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | No occupants |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | LP gas or other heavier than air gas |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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