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Incident Report – 10/23/2015
43 Hamlin Ave Apt 704, Brevard, NC 28712

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Summary


On October 23, 2015, Brevard Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 43 Hamlin Ave Apt 704, Brevard, NC 28712, a multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 5:21 PM, 2 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 5:26 PM, the incident was controlled at 5:27 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:33 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 minute, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 12 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: investigate, extinguish, and ventilate.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 43 Hamlin Ave Apt 704, Brevard, NC 28712
County Transylvania County
State NC
City Brevard
Zip Code 28712
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 1 minute

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 12 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 2
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 2
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 1

Fire Department


Name Brevard Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 95 W Main St
PO Box 208
Brevard, NC 28712
Phone (828) 883-3333
Website https://brevardfire.homestead.com/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Investigate
Second Action Taken Extinguish
Third Action Taken Ventilate

Losses *


Property Loss $75
Contents Loss $100
Property Value $393,780
Contents Value $100,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key NC_08802_10232015_688_0
State North Carolina
Fire Department ID 08802
Incident Date 10/23/2015
Incident Number 688
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Flame, Heat
Main Fire Cause Smoking

Ignition


Area of Origin Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
Heat Source Cigarette
Item First Ignited Wearing apparel not on a person
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Abandoned or discarded materials or products

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Wearing apparel not on a person
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 4
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 1848 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 2
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 Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Power Battery Only
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness No occupants
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