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Incident Report – 10/10/2019
4509 Charles Ct, Benbrook, TX 76126

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Summary


On October 10, 2019, Benbrook Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 4509 Charles Ct, Benbrook, TX 76126, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 6:08 AM, 8 suppression personnel arrived at 6:17 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 8:58 AM. The time to arrive was 9 minutes and the total incident time was 50 minutes.

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

As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire death.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 4509 Charles Ct, Benbrook, TX 76126
County Tarrant County
State TX
City Benbrook
Zip Code 76126
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 000000
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 9 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 50 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 53
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift C
Alarms 1
District 200

Personnel


Support Personnel 8
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Benbrook Fire Department
Department Type Mostly career
Address 528 Mercedes St
Benbrook, TX 76126
Phone (817) 249-1727
Website https://www.benbrook-tx.gov/Index.aspx?NID=127

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Incident command
Second Action Taken Extinguish
Third Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Injuries/Deaths


Fire Service Injuries 0
Other Fire Injuries 0
Fire Service Deaths 0
Other Fire Deaths 1

Losses *


Property Loss $100,000
Contents Loss $50,000
Property Value $250,000
Contents Value $50,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key TX_WB504_10102019_0000088_0
State Texas
Fire Department ID WB504
Incident Date 10/10/2019
Incident Number 0000088
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Flame, Heat
Main Fire Cause Open Flame
Priority Cause Ember, rekindle

Ignition


Area of Origin Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
Heat Source Hot ember or ash
Item First Ignited Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Heat source too close to combustibles

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
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
Total Square Feet 1899 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


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

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

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Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 62
Race White
Ethnicity Other
Affiliation Civilian

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 10/10/2019 12:00 AM

Cause of Injury


Cause of Injury Exposed to hazardous materials or toxic fumes

Location


Location At Time of Incident In area of origin and involved

Story


Story At Start of Incident 0
Story When Injury Occurred 0
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