Incident Report – 12/12/2020 406 Jones St, Appomattox, VA 24522
Download Full Report
- Download Full Report
- Price
- $4.99
- Feature
- Includes Owner Information
- Feature
- Formatted for Commercial, Legal, and other Professional Usage
- Feature
- Download as PDF
Summary
On December 12, 2020, Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 406 Jones St, Appomattox, VA 24522, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 10:28 AM, 12 suppression and 7 other personnel arrived at 10:37 AM, the incident was controlled at 1:07 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 1:07 PM. The time to arrive was 9 minutes, the time to control the incident was 30 minutes, and the total incident time was 39 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and recover body.
As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire death.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 406 Jones St, Appomattox, VA 24522 |
| County | Appomattox County |
| State | VA |
| City | Appomattox |
| Zip Code | 24522 |
| Mixed Use | Residential use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 9 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 30 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 39 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 12 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 7 |
Fire Department
| Name | Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 719 Confederate Blvd Appomattox, VA 24522 |
| Phone | (434) 352-8866 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Recover body |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 0 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 0 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 1 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $5,000 |
| Contents Loss | $5,000 |
| Property Value | $5,000 |
| Contents Value | $5,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | VA_01101_12122020_2000306_0 |
| State | Virginia |
| Fire Department ID | 01101 |
| Incident Date | 12/12/2020 |
| Incident Number | 2000306 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
News Articles
Search Google
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Firesetting |
| Main Fire Cause | Intentional |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats |
| Type of Material | Multiple types of material |
| Cause of Ignition | Intentional |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Houseware |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Structural component or finish, other |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Fiberboard, particleboard, and hardboard |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 2 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 600 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 1 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Undetermined |
Equipment
Civilian Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 70 |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 12/12/2020 10:30 AM |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products |
Activity When Injured
| Activity When Injured | Undetermined |
Location
| General Location At Time of Injury | In building, but not in area of origin |
| Location At Time of Incident | Not in area of origin and not involved |
| Specific Location at Time of Injury | Egress/exit, other |
Story
| Story At Start of Incident | 1 |
| Story When Injury Occurred | 1 |
Share Emergency Report
