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Incident Report – 11/12/1998
505 Washington St., Rose Hill, IA 52586

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Summary


On November 12, 1998, What Cheer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 505 Washington St., Rose Hill, IA 52586, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 5:07 PM and 9 suppression personnel arrived at 5:22 PM. The time to arrive was 15 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address 505 Washington St., Rose Hill, IA 52586
County Mahaska County
State IA
City Rose Hill
Zip Code 52586
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 15 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift V
Alarms 1
District 016

Personnel


Support Personnel 9
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name What Cheer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 414 S Barnes St
PO Box 409
What Cheer, IA 50268-0409
Phone (641) 634-2361

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key IA_54016_111298_000126_00
State Iowa
Fire Department ID 54016
Incident Date 11/12/1998
Incident Number 000126
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Electrical Dist

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 40,000
Day of Week Thursday
Time In Service 20:60
Zip Code 52586
Method of Alarm Telephone tie-line to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Dining area, lunchroom, cafeteria
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 2
Equipment Involved in Ignition Cord, plug
Form of Heat of Ignition Heat from Electrical Equipment Arcing, Overloaded not classified above
Type of Material Ignited Polyvinyl
Form of Material Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Ignition Factor Other electrical failure
Construction Type Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to structure of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to structure or origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Structural member, framing
Detector Performance Performance of Fire Detection Equipment not classified above
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Sawn wood
Avenue of Smoke Travel Opening in construction
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks
Property Damage Classification 25,000-49,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Type of Material Plastic
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

Structure


Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 23

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Undetermined
Detector Operation Undetermined
Detector Effectiveness Undetermined
Detector Failure Reason Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Trailer - semi, designed for freight

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Portable
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