Incident Report – 04/24/2012 516 8th Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350
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Summary
On April 24, 2012, Ottawa Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 516 8th Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 5:04 AM, 17 suppression personnel arrived at 5:07 AM, the incident was controlled at 5:22 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:04 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 15 minutes, and the total incident time was 5 hours.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire injury.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 516 8th Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350 |
| County | LaSalle County |
| State | IL |
| City | Ottawa |
| Zip Code | 61350 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 15 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 5 hours
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 001 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 3 |
| Alarms | 0 |
| District | 10 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 17 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Ottawa Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 301 W Lafayette St Ottawa, IL 61350 |
| Phone | (815) 434-3785 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 0 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 1 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 0 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $150,000 |
| Contents Loss | $40,000 |
| Property Value | $200,000 |
| Contents Value | $50,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | IL_LB262_04242012_0424001_0 |
| State | Illinois |
| Fire Department ID | LB262 |
| Incident Date | 04/24/2012 |
| Incident Number | 0424001 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch |
| Heat Source | Heat source: other |
| Item First Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Type of Material | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause under investigation |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Unspecified short-circuit arc |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Exterior wall covering or finish |
| 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 | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 1750 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 1 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| 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 | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Failed to Operate |
| Detector Failure Reason | Undetermined |
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Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 30 |
| Race | White |
| Ethnicity | Other |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 04/24/2012 5:01 AM |
Severity
| Severity | Death |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products |
Activity When Injured
| Activity When Injured | Fire control |
Location
| General Location At Time of Injury | In area of origin |
| Location At Time of Incident | In area of origin and not involved |
Disposition
| Disposition | Transported to emergency care facility |
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