Incident Report – 09/28/2021 520 Weir Mountain Rd, Gilbert, PA 18331
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Summary
On September 28, 2021, Polk Township Volunteer Fire Company responded to a fire incident at 520 Weir Mountain Rd, Gilbert, PA 18331, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 2:43 PM, 3 suppression and 2 other personnel arrived at 2:54 PM, the incident was controlled at 3:25 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:13 PM. The time to arrive was 11 minutes, the time to control the incident was 31 minutes, and the total incident time was 3 hours, 30 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and incident command.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 520 Weir Mountain Rd, Gilbert, PA 18331 |
| County | Monroe County |
| State | PA |
| City | GILBERT |
| Zip Code | 18331 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 11 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 31 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 35 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 3 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 2 |
Fire Department
| Name | Polk Township Volunteer Fire Company |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | RR 209 PO Box 174 Kresgeville, PA 18333-0174 |
| Phone | (610) 681-4370 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Incident command |
Metadata
| Incident Key | PA_45035_09282021_0195_0 |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Fire Department ID | 45035 |
| Incident Date | 09/28/2021 |
| Incident Number | 0195 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| Priority Cause | Unknown 1 |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Type of Material | Undetermined |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause undetermined after investigation |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Undetermined |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
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 | 1200 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 | 2 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 0 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | No occupants |
Arson Agency Referral
| Name | Pennsylvania State Police |
| Street Address | Dressen Hazle Township, PA 18202 |