Incident Report – 10/13/2017 5109 Ashdown Pl, Midland, TX 79705
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Summary
On October 13, 2017, Midland Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 5109 Ashdown Pl, Midland, TX 79705, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 5:43 AM, 16 suppression and 5 EMS personnel arrived at 5:51 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:46 AM. The time to arrive was 8 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 3 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: ventilate and investigate fire out on arrival.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 5109 Ashdown Pl, Midland, TX 79705 |
| County | Midland County |
| State | TX |
| City | Midland |
| Zip Code | 79705 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 8 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 3 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 04 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | C |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 040 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 16 |
| EMS Personnel | 5 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Midland Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 1500 W Wall St Midland, TX 79701 |
| Phone | (432) 685-7436 |
| Website | http://www.midlandtexas.gov/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Ventilate |
| Second Action Taken | Investigate fire out on arrival |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $1,000 |
| Contents Loss | $1,200 |
| Property Value | $232,760 |
| Contents Value | $150,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | TX_RV701_10132017_1712272_0 |
| State | Texas |
| Fire Department ID | RV701 |
| Incident Date | 10/13/2017 |
| Incident Number | 1712272 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Open Flame |
| Priority Cause | Matches, Candles |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
| Heat Source | Candle |
| Item First Ignited | Mattress, pillow |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Heat source too close to combustibles |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Furniture, utensils, other |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| 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 | 2162 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 | Asleep |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Combination smoke - heat |
| Detector Power | Hardwire with battery |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Failed to alert occupants |
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