Incident Report – 03/18/2019 502 Elm St, Cambridge, MD 21613
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Summary
On March 18, 2019, Rescue Fire Company, Inc. responded to a fire incident at 502 Elm St, Cambridge, MD 21613, a business and residential use, laundry/dry cleaning property.
The alarm was received at 9:54 AM, 22 suppression personnel arrived at 10:00 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:31 AM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes and the total incident time was 37 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: fire/other and salvage and overhaul.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 502 Elm St, Cambridge, MD 21613 |
| County | Dorchester County |
| State | MD |
| City | CAMBRIDGE |
| Zip Code | 21613 |
| Mixed Use | Business and residential use |
| Property Use | Laundry, dry cleaning |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 37 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Alarms | 0 |
| District | 12 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 22 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Rescue Fire Company, Inc. |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 8 Washington St Cambridge, MD 21613 |
| Phone | (410) 228-1670 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Fire, other |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Contents Loss | $4,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MD_09001_03182019_0003815_0 |
| State | Maryland |
| Fire Department ID | 09001 |
| Incident Date | 03/18/2019 |
| Incident Number | 0003815 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Appliances |
| Priority Cause | Appliances |
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 | Type of material first ignited, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Failure to clean |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Appliances, electronics, medical, lab, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 3 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 4500 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| 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 | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Hardwire Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
Equipment
| Equipment Brand | Maytag |
| Equipment Model | MDG50PN1AW |
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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