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Incident Report – 08/05/2016
450 Angus Ave, Sterling, CO 80751

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Summary


On August 5, 2016, Sterling Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 450 Angus Ave, Sterling, CO 80751, an industrial use, grain elevator/silo.

The alarm was received at 8:55 AM, 7 suppression, 2 EMS, and 5 other personnel arrived at 9:00 AM, the incident was controlled at 9:07 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:43 AM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes, the time to control the incident was 7 minutes, and the total incident time was 48 minutes.

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

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Location


Type Street address
Address 450 Angus Ave, Sterling, CO 80751
County Logan County
State CO
City Sterling
Zip Code 80751
Mixed Use Industrial use
Property Use Grain elevator, silo

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 7 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 48 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift A
District Ste

Personnel


Support Personnel 7
EMS Personnel 2
Other Personnel 5

Fire Department


Name Sterling Fire Department
Department Type Mostly career
Address 410 5TH ST N
PO Box 4000
Sterling, CO 80751
Phone (970) 522-3823
Website https://www.sterlingcolo.com/

Actions Taken


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

Losses *


Property Loss $0
Contents Loss $10,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key CO_07530_08052016_0001531_0
State Colorado
Fire Department ID 07530
Incident Date 08/05/2016
Incident Number 0001531
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Machinery room or area; elevator machinery room
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt
Type of Material Multiple types of material
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Industrial Machinery
On-Site Material Machine parts
On-Site Material Raw materials, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

Structure


Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Building Length 20 ft
Building Width 20 ft

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
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