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Incident Report – 03/08/2012
44 Main St, Cadiz, KY 42211

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Summary


On March 8, 2012, Cadiz Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 44 Main St, Cadiz, KY 42211, a boarding/rooming house/residential hotel.

The alarm was received at 1:48 AM, 41 suppression, 2 EMS, and 2 other personnel arrived at 2:03 AM, the incident was controlled at 5:00 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 2:21 PM. The time to arrive was 15 minutes, the time to control the incident was 57 minutes, and the total incident time was 12 hours, 33 minutes.

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

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Location


Type Street address
Address 44 Main St, Cadiz, KY 42211
County Trigg County
State KY
City Cadiz
Zip Code 42211
Property Use Boarding/rooming house, residential hotels
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 15 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 57 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 12 hours, 33 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 41
EMS Personnel 2
Other Personnel 2

Fire Department


Name Cadiz Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 1880 Main St
Cadiz, KY 42211
Phone (270) 522-8361

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul
Third Action Taken Investigate

Losses *


Property Loss $650,000
Contents Loss $250,000
Property Value $750,000
Contents Value $300,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key KY_B0564_03082012_2012009_0
State Kentucky
Fire Department ID B0564
Incident Date 03/08/2012
Incident Number 2012009
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Roof surface: exterior
Heat Source Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Item First Ignited, Other
Type of Material Wood or paper, processed, 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 5
Number of Buildings Involved 4
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 25000 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 2
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 0

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre No

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition


Human Factor Unattended or unsupervised person

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Power Battery Only
Detector Operation Undetermined

Equipment


Equipment Power Coal, charcoal
Equipment Portability Portable
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