Incident Report – 01/12/2015 498 Beech St, Monaca, PA 15061
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Summary
On January 12, 2015, Monaca #4 Station 57 responded to a fire incident at 498 Beech St, Monaca, PA 15061, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 1:34 PM, 3 suppression personnel arrived at 1:44 PM, the incident was controlled at 1:52 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:07 PM. The time to arrive was 10 minutes, the time to control the incident was 8 minutes, and the total incident time was 33 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and ventilate.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 498 Beech St, Monaca, PA 15061 |
| County | Beaver County |
| State | PA |
| City | Monaca |
| Zip Code | 15061 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 10 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 8 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 33 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 57 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 3 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Monaca #4 Station 57 |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 913 Taylor Ave Monaca, PA 15061 |
| Phone | (724) 774-5361 |
| Website | http://monacafire.com/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Ventilate |
Metadata
| Incident Key | PA_04057_01122015_167_0 |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Fire Department ID | 04057 |
| Incident Date | 01/12/2015 |
| Incident Number | 167 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Type of Material | Plastic |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Wearing apparel not on a person |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Plastic |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | Under major renovation |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 1216 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 | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Portable |
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