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Incident Report – 11/29/2002
5 Lowber St, Frederica, DE 19946

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Summary


On November 29, 2002, Frederica Volunteer Fire Company responded to a fire incident at 5 Lowber St, Frederica, DE 19946, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 10:01 PM, 12 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 10:06 PM, the incident was controlled at 10:16 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:52 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes, the time to control the incident was 10 minutes, and the total incident time was 51 minutes.

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

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Location


Type Street address
Address 5 Lowber St, Frederica, DE 19946
County Kent County
State DE
City Frederica
Zip Code 19946
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 10 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 51 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 12
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 1

Fire Department


Name Frederica Volunteer Fire Company
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address Frederica RD and Front Street
PO Box 283
Frederica, DE 19946-0283
Phone (302) 335-3235

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul
Third Action Taken Ventilate

Losses *


Property Loss $200
Contents Loss $0
Property Value $0
Contents Value $0
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key DE_30049_11292002_0016630_0
State Delaware
Fire Department ID 30049
Incident Date 11/29/2002
Incident Number 0016630
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Wall assembly
Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Insulation within structural area
Type of Material Plastic
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Electrical failure, malfunction, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 1100 sqft
Number of Sprinklers Operating 0

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


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Operation Fire too small to operate

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Year 0

Equipment


Equipment Year 0
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