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Incident Report – 05/21/2017
498 Hubbard Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

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Summary


On May 21, 2017, Elgin Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 498 Hubbard Ave, Elgin, IL 60123, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 12:58 AM, 18 suppression personnel arrived at 1:02 AM, the incident was controlled at 1:10 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 1:21 AM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes, the time to control the incident was 8 minutes, and the total incident time was 23 minutes.

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

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Location


Type Street address
Address 498 Hubbard Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
County Kane County
State IL
City ELGIN
Zip Code 60123
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 8 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 23 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 6
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift C
District 6

Personnel


Support Personnel 18
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Elgin Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 550 Summit St
Elgin, IL 60120
Phone (847) 931-6175
Website https://www.cityofelgin.org/80/Fire

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *


Property Loss $5,000
Contents Loss $200
Property Value $150,000
Contents Value $200
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key IL_KA191_05212017_0004479_0
State Illinois
Fire Department ID KA191
Incident Date 05/21/2017
Incident Number 0004479
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Wall surface: exterior
Heat Source Cigarette
Item First Ignited Exterior wall covering or finish
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Abandoned or discarded materials or products

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Exterior wall covering or finish
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Sawn wood, including all finished lumber

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 1000 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 No

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition


Human Factor Multiple persons involved

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Undetermined
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