Incident Report – 11/27/2019 429 Laurel Way, Tryon, NC 28782
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Summary
On November 27, 2019, Tryon Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 429 Laurel Way, Tryon, NC 28782, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 5:17 PM, 9 suppression personnel arrived at 5:24 PM, the incident was controlled at 5:58 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 8:20 PM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes, the time to control the incident was 34 minutes, and the total incident time was 3 hours, 3 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire injury.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 429 Laurel Way, Tryon, NC 28782 |
| County | Polk County |
| State | NC |
| City | Tryon |
| Zip Code | 28782 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 34 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 3 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 9 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Tryon Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 56 W Howard St Tryon, NC 28782 |
| Phone | (828) 859-9566 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 0 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 1 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 0 |
Metadata
| Incident Key | NC_07506_11272019_766_0 |
| State | North Carolina |
| Fire Department ID | 07506 |
| Incident Date | 11/27/2019 |
| Incident Number | 766 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Open Flame |
| Priority Cause | Ember, rekindle |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Vehicle storage area; garage, carport |
| Heat Source | Hot ember or ash |
| Item First Ignited | Organic materials, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | High wind |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 2 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 4200 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| 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 | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Civilian Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Female |
| Age | 81 |
| Race | White |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 11/27/2019 5:17 PM |
Severity
| Severity | Death |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products |
Activity When Injured
| Activity When Injured | Escaping |
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 | Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge |
Story
| Story At Start of Incident | 1 |
| Story When Injury Occurred | 1 |
Disposition
| Disposition | Transported to emergency care facility |
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