Incident Report – 10/05/2012 418 E Ave, West Point, IA 52656
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Summary
On October 5, 2012, West Point Fire and Rescue responded to a fire incident at 418 E Ave, West Point, IA 52656, a business and residential use, mercantile/business.
The alarm was received at 6:49 PM, 11 suppression and 8 EMS personnel arrived at 6:51 PM, the incident was controlled at 7:03 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 7:54 PM. The time to control the incident was 12 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 5 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: fire/other and salvage and overhaul.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 418 E Ave, West Point, IA 52656 |
| County | Lee County |
| State | IA |
| City | West Point |
| Zip Code | 52656 |
| Mixed Use | Business and residential use |
| Property Use | Mercantile, business, other |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 12 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 5 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 11 |
| EMS Personnel | 8 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | West Point Fire and Rescue |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 610 Ave F PO Box 239 West Point, IA 52656 |
| Phone | (319) 837-6178 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Fire, other |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $5,000 |
| Contents Loss | $500 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | IA_56011_10052012_12-114_0 |
| State | Iowa |
| Fire Department ID | 56011 |
| Incident Date | 10/05/2012 |
| Incident Number | 12-114 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Heating |
| Priority Cause | Heating |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Heating room or area, water heater area |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Mechanical failure, malfunction, other |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Appliances |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Undetermined |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 3000 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property State | Iowa |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Natural gas or other lighter than air gas |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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