Incident Report – 10/22/2022 440 Height Rd, Forreston, TX 76041
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Summary
On October 22, 2022, a fire department near Forreston, TX responded to a fire incident at 440 Height Rd, Forreston, TX 76041, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 1:08 AM, 3 suppression personnel arrived at 1:24 AM, the incident was controlled at 1:40 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 2:30 AM. The time to arrive was 16 minutes, the time to control the incident was 16 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 22 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: salvage and overhaul.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 440 Height Rd, Forreston, TX 76041 |
| County | Ellis County |
| State | TX |
| City | Forreston |
| Zip Code | 76041 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 16 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 16 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 22 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Fire in mobile home used as fixed residence |
| Department Station | ST1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 3 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Metadata
| Incident Key | TX_GC307_10222022_221_0 |
| State | Texas |
| Fire Department ID | GC307 |
| Incident Date | 10/22/2022 |
| Incident Number | 221 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Other Equipment |
| Priority Cause | Vehicle, Engine |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Substructure area or space, crawl space |
| Heat Source | Flame/torch used for lighting |
| Item First Ignited | Organic materials, other |
| Type of Material | Wood chips, sawdust, shavings |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Misuse of material or product, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Structural member or framing |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Fixed portable or mobile structure |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 900 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| 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 |
Person
| Age of Person | 68 |
| Sex of Person | Male |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Age was a factor |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Combination smoke - heat |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Involved | Involved in ignition and burned |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobile property, other |
| Mobile Property Make | Other Make |
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