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Incident Report – 04/07/1995
436 N Front Street, Wheeling, WV 26003

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Summary


On April 7, 1995, Wheeling Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 436 N Front Street, Wheeling, WV 26003, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 2:09 PM and 11 suppression personnel arrived at 2:11 PM.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address 436 N Front Street, Wheeling, WV 26003
County Ohio County
State WV
City Wheeling
Zip Code 26003
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 541690
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Alarms 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 11
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Wheeling Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 2126 Market St
Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone (304) 234-3776

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key WV_35208_040795_951193_00
State West Virginia
Fire Department ID 35208
Incident Date 04/07/1995
Incident Number 951193
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Children Playing

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 0
Day of Week Friday
Time In Service 14:26
Zip Code 26003
Method of Alarm Telephone tie-line to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: seasonal 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, stationary surface unit
Form of Heat of Ignition Spark, ember, flame escaping from gas fueled equipment
Type of Material Ignited Paper, untreated, uncoated
Form of Material Ignited Box, carton, bag
Ignition Factor Children with, children playing
Construction Type Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to the object of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to structure or origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Box, carton, bag
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 Paper, untreated, uncoated
Avenue of Smoke Travel Corridor
Method of Extinguishment Make-shift aids
Property Damage Classification Undertermined
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Box, carton, bag, basket, barrel
Type of Material Paper, including cellulose, waxed paper
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Playing with heat source

Structure


Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 24

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition


Human Factor Age was a factor

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 Gas fuels, other
Equipment Portability Unknown
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