Incident Report – 01/31/2015 405 Main St, Avoca, WI 53506
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Summary
On January 31, 2015, Avoca and Rural Fire Department responded to a hazmat incident at 405 Main St, Avoca, WI 53506, a motor vehicle/boat sales/services/repair.
The alarm was received at 10:46 AM, 8 suppression and 2 EMS personnel arrived at 10:55 AM, the incident was controlled at 11:45 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:57 AM. The time to arrive was 9 minutes, the time to control the incident was 50 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 11 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: identify/analyze hazardous materials, control crowd, and notify other agencies.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 405 Main St, Avoca, WI 53506 |
| County | Iowa County |
| State | WI |
| City | Avoca |
| Zip Code | 53506 |
| Property Use | Motor vehicle or boat sales, services, repair |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 9 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 50 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 11 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) |
| Department Station | One |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 8 |
| EMS Personnel | 2 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Avoca and Rural Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 406 Main St Avoca, WI 53506 |
| Phone | (608) 532-6510 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Identify, analyze hazardous materials |
| Second Action Taken | Control crowd |
| Third Action Taken | Notify other agencies |
Metadata
| Incident Key | WI_25040_01312015_0000002_0 |
| State | Wisconsin |
| Fire Department ID | 25040 |
| Incident Date | 01/31/2015 |
| Incident Number | 0000002 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Hazmat Report
Chemicals
Chemical ID
| Chemical Name | Natural Gas |
Chemical Container
| Container Type | Pipe or Pipeline |
Chemical Release
| Physical State When Released | Gas |
| Released Into | Air |
Released From
| Released From | Outside of structure |
Population Density
| Population Density | Rural - Scattered small communities and farms |
Area Affected
| Area Affected Units | Blocks |
Area Evacuated
| Area Evacuated Units | Blocks |
Estimated Number of Buildings Evacuated
| Estimated Number of Buildings Evacuated | 0 |
Cause of Release
| Cause of Release | Container or containment failure |
Mobile Property
Description
| Type | NN |
Disposition
| Disposition | Released to private agency |
Civilian Casualties
| Civilian Deaths | 0 |
| Civilian Injuries | 0 |