Incident Report – 12/09/2017 424 Ransome Cir, Weldon, NC 27890
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Summary
On December 9, 2017, Weldon Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 424 Ransome Cir, Weldon, NC 27890, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 10:01 AM, 4 suppression personnel arrived at 10:06 AM, the incident was controlled at 11:15 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:36 AM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 9 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 35 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, incident command, and salvage and overhaul.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 424 Ransome Cir, Weldon, NC 27890 |
| County | Halifax County |
| State | NC |
| City | Weldon |
| Zip Code | 27890 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 9 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 35 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue |
| Department Station | 2 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | P |
| District | Tow |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 4 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Weldon Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 201 Sycamore St Weldon, NC 27890 |
| Phone | (252) 536-4655 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Incident command |
| Third Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Contents Loss | $500 |
| Property Value | $75,000 |
| Contents Value | $75,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | NC_04210_12092017_0000830_0 |
| State | North Carolina |
| Fire Department ID | 04210 |
| Incident Date | 12/09/2017 |
| Incident Number | 0000830 |
| 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 | Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC |
| Heat Source | Heat from direct flame, convection currents |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Failure to clean |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 1400 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
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Hardwire Only |
| Detector Operation | Fire too small to operate |
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