Incident Report – 08/31/1988 446 Pinewood, Western, NE 68464
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Summary
On August 31, 1988, Seward Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 446 Pinewood, Western, NE 68464, a medical use, 24-hour care nursing home (four or more persons).
The alarm was received at 1:20 PM and 16 suppression personnel arrived at 1:24 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: investigate.
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Location
| Address | 446 Pinewood, Western, NE 68464 |
| County | Saline County |
| State | NE |
| City | Western |
| Zip Code | 68464 |
| Mixed Use | Medical use |
| Property Use | 24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Structure fire, other |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Shift | 0 |
| Alarms | 2 |
| District | 000 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 16 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Fire Department
| Name | Seward Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 222 N 3RD PO Box 227 Seward, NE 68434 |
| Phone | (402) 643-3811 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Investigate |
Metadata
| Incident Key | NE_16008_083188_880076_00 |
| State | Nebraska |
| Fire Department ID | 16008 |
| Incident Date | 08/31/1988 |
| Incident Number | 880076 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Torches |
Legacy Fields
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 200 |
| Day of Week | Wednesday |
| Time In Service | 13:45 |
| Zip Code | 68464 |
| Method of Alarm | Voice signal municipal fire alarm center |
| Type of Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Type Action Taken | Investigation only |
| Number of Aerial Apparatus | 0 |
| Complex | Medical care complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Care of the aged with nursing staff |
| Mobile Property type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Area of Fire Origin | Sleeping room for under 5 persons |
| Level of Fire Origin | Grade level to 9 feet above grade |
| Number of Stories | 1 |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Torches |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Welding torch operation (joining metals) |
| Type of Material Ignited | Paper, untreated, uncoated |
| Form of Material Ignited | Box, carton, bag |
| Ignition Factor | Cutting, welding too close to |
| Construction Type | Protected noncombustible or limited combustible |
| Extent of Flame Damage | Confined to the object of origin |
| Extent of Smoke Damage | Confined to room of origin |
| Form of Material Generating Most Smoke | Type of Material not applicable |
| Detector Performance | Detector(s) in the room or space of fire origin, but fire too small to require t |
| Sprinkler Performance | No equipment present in room or space of fire origin |
| Avenue of Smoke Travel | No significant avenue of smoke travel |
| Method of Extinguishment | Self-extinguished |
| Property Damage Classification | 100-999 dollars |
| Occupancy Type | Single or double occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | INSTITUTIONAL PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIED |
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 | Cutting, welding too close to combustible |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 21 |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Operation | Fire too small to operate |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Type | General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus |
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