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Incident Report – 03/05/2020
440 Hubbard Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

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Summary


On March 5, 2020, Elgin Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 440 Hubbard Ave, Elgin, IL 60123, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 9:13 PM, 15 suppression personnel arrived at 9:17 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:23 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 10 minutes.

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

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Location


Type Street address
Address 440 Hubbard Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
County Kane County
State IL
City ELGIN
Zip Code 60123
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 10 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 6
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift C
District 6

Personnel


Support Personnel 15
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Elgin Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 550 Summit St
Elgin, IL 60120
Phone (847) 931-6175
Website https://www.cityofelgin.org/80/Fire

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Ventilate
Second Action Taken Incident command
Third Action Taken Investigate

Losses *


Property Loss $0
Contents Loss $5,000
Property Value $90,000
Contents Value $270,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key IL_KA191_03052020_0002254_0
State Illinois
Fire Department ID KA191
Incident Date 03/05/2020
Incident Number 0002254
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Heating
Priority Cause Heating

Ignition


Area of Origin Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
Heat Source Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Worn out

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 3600 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 No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts)
Equipment Portability Stationary

Arson Report

Case Status Investigation closed
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