Incident Report – 08/20/2022 4164 Lou Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93063
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Summary
On August 20, 2022, Ventura County Fire Protection District responded to a fire incident at 4164 Lou Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93063, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 11:01 AM, 18 suppression and 14 other personnel arrived at 11:05 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 12:36 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 35 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 4164 Lou Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93063 |
| County | Ventura County |
| State | CA |
| City | Simi Valley |
| Zip Code | 93063 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 35 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 41 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | B |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 18 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 14 |
Fire Department
| Name | Ventura County Fire Protection District |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 165 Durley Ave Camarillo, CA 93010 |
| Phone | (805) 389-9710 |
| Website | https://fire.countyofventura.org/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | CA_56020_08202022_0075391_0 |
| State | California |
| Fire Department ID | 56020 |
| Incident Date | 08/20/2022 |
| Incident Number | 0075391 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Firesetting |
| Main Fire Cause | Playing with Heat Source |
| Priority Cause | Other Playing |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge |
| Heat Source | Cigarette lighter |
| Item First Ignited | Appliance housing or casing |
| Type of Material | Plastic |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Playing with heat source |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 5 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 1600 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Person
| Age of Person | 12 |
| Sex of Person | Male |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Possibly mentally disabled |
| Human Factor | Age was a factor |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
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