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Incident Report – 04/09/2021
5 Forest Rd, Dumont, NJ 07628

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Summary


On April 9, 2021, Dumont Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 5 Forest Rd, Dumont, NJ 07628, a residential use, residential property.

The alarm was received at 2:52 PM, 42 suppression and 6 EMS personnel arrived at 2:54 PM, the incident was controlled at 3:05 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:06 PM. The time to control the incident was 11 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 14 minutes.

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

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Location


Type Street address
Address 5 Forest Rd, Dumont, NJ 07628
County Bergen County
State NJ
City Dumont
Zip Code 07628
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use Residential, other
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector alerted occupants
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 11 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 14 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received

Personnel


Support Personnel 42
EMS Personnel 6
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Dumont Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 50 Washington Ave
Dumont, NJ 07628
Phone (201) 387-5042
Website https://dumontfire.org

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Search
Third Action Taken Ventilate

Losses *


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

Metadata


Incident Key NJ_02100_04092021_2021112_0
State New Jersey
Fire Department ID 02100
Incident Date 04/09/2021
Incident Number 2021112
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Equipment Misoperation, Failure
Priority Cause Equipment Failure, Malfunction

Ignition


Area of Origin Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Appliance housing or casing
Type of Material Fabric, textile, fur, other
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


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 1
Total Square Feet 900 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Power Battery Only
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants
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