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Incident Report – 05/29/1997
474 Lion Hill Rd, East Otis, MA 01029

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Summary

On May 29, 1997, Otis Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 474 Lion Hill Rd, East Otis, MA 01029, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 1:37 PM and 12 suppression personnel arrived at 1:40 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location

Address 474 Lion Hill Rd, East Otis, MA 01029
County Berkshire County
State MA
City East Otis
Zip Code 01029
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 000000
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

Response

Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Alarms 2

Personnel

Support Personnel 12
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department

Name Otis Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 15 S Main St
PO Box 157
Otis, MA 01253
Phone (413) 269-4409

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata

Incident Key MA_03225_052997_970007_00
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 03225
Incident Date 05/29/1997
Incident Number 970007
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Unclassified elec malfunction

Legacy Fields

Mutual Aid Yes
Estimated Dollar Loss 10,000
Day of Week Wednesday
Time In Service 18:20
Zip Code 01029
Method of Alarm Method of Alarm from the Public not classified above
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: seasonal use
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Lounge area
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 2
Equipment Involved in Ignition Equipment Involved in Ignition undetermined or not reported
Form of Heat of Ignition Heat from Electrical Equipment Arcing, Overloaded; insufficient information available to classify further
Type of Material Ignited Fabric, Textile, Fur; insufficient information available to classify further
Form of Material Ignited Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Ignition Factor Other electrical failure
Construction Type Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7
Extent of Flame Damage Extent of Flame Damage undetermined or not reported
Extent of Smoke Damage Extent of Smoke Damage undetermined or not reported
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Form of Material undetermined or not reported
Detector Performance Performance of Fire Detection Equipment undetermined or not reported
Sprinkler Performance Performance of Automatic Sprinklers undetermined or not reported
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Type of Material undetermined or not reported
Avenue of Smoke Travel No significant avenue of smoke travel
Method of Extinguishment Hand-laid hose line(s) with water from standpipe, hydrant, draft
Property Damage Classification 10,000-24,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition

Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Type of Material Fabric, textile, fur, other
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

Structure

Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage

Story of Fire Origin 14

Automatic Extinguishing System

AES Presence None Present

Detector

Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved

Mobile Property Type Motor home, camper, bookmobile

Equipment

Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Unknown
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