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Incident Report – 05/14/1992
431 E 4th Ave, Roselle, NJ 07203

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Summary

On May 14, 1992, Roselle Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 431 E 4th Ave, Roselle, NJ 07203, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 10:20 PM and 4 suppression personnel arrived at 10:23 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: investigate.

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Location

Address 431 E 4th Ave, Roselle, NJ 07203
County Union County
State NJ
City Roselle
Zip Code 07203
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 002284
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

Response

Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift 4
Alarms 1
District 002

Personnel

Support Personnel 4
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department

Name Roselle Fire Department
Department Type Mostly career
Address 725 Chestnut St
Roselle, NJ 07203
Phone (908) 245-8600

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Investigate

Metadata

Incident Key NJ_20014_051492_000397_00
State New Jersey
Fire Department ID 20014
Incident Date 05/14/1992
Incident Number 000397
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Electrical Dist

Legacy Fields

Estimated Dollar Loss 500
Day of Week Thursday
Time In Service 23:30
Zip Code 07203
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Investigation only
Number of Aerial Apparatus 1
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Kitchen, cooking area
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 2
Equipment Involved in Ignition Fixed wiring
Form of Heat of Ignition Unspecified short circuit arc
Type of Material Ignited Cotton, rayon, cotton fabric, finished goods
Form of Material Ignited Bedding, blanket, sheet, comforter
Ignition Factor Short circuit, ground fault
Construction Type Protected ordinary
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to room of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to structure or origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Bedding, blanket, sheet, comforter
Detector Performance Detector(s) not in the room or space of fire origin, and they operated
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Cotton, rayon, cotton fabric, finished goods
Avenue of Smoke Travel Stairwell
Method of Extinguishment Portable extinguisher
Property Damage Classification 100-999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition

Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Unspecified short-circuit arc

Structure

Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage

Story of Fire Origin 24

Automatic Extinguishing System

AES Presence None Present

Detector

Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved

Mobile Property Type Tank truck - nonflammable cargo

Equipment

Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Unknown
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