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Incident Report – 01/18/2015
525 Skylark Ct, Elyria, OH 44035

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Summary


On January 18, 2015, Elyria Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 525 Skylark Ct, Elyria, OH 44035, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received on 01/18/2015 at 4:01 PM, personnel arrived on 01/18/2015 at 4:04 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 01/19/2015 at 12:22 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes and the total incident time was 8 hours, 21 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and recover body.

As a result of the incident, there were 1 other fire death and 4 fire service injuries.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 525 Skylark Ct, Elyria, OH 44035
County Lorain County
State OH
City Elyria
Zip Code 44035
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 8 hours, 21 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 4
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift B
Alarms 1
District 4

Fire Department


Name Elyria Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 40 Cedar St
Elyria, OH 44035
Phone (440) 322-1024
Website https://www.cityofelyria.org

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul
Third Action Taken Recover body

Injuries/Deaths


Fire Service Injuries 4
Other Fire Injuries 0
Fire Service Deaths 0
Other Fire Deaths 1

Losses *


Property Loss $130,000
Contents Loss $30,000
Property Value $130,000
Contents Value $30,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key OH_47013_01182015_0000155_0
State Ohio
Fire Department ID 47013
Incident Date 01/18/2015
Incident Number 0000155
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source Undetermined
Item First Ignited Undetermined
Type of Material Undetermined
Cause of Ignition Unintentional

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Undetermined
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Undetermined

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 1152 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


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Suppression Factors


Suppression Factor Significant/unusual fuel load from contents

Detector


Detector Presence Undetermined

Civilian Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Female
Age 68
Race White
Affiliation Civilian

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 01/18/2015 12:00 AM

Cause of Injury


Cause of Injury Exposed to hazardous materials or toxic fumes

Activity When Injured


Activity When Injured Undetermined

Location


General Location At Time of Injury In building, but not in area of origin
Location At Time of Incident Not in area of origin but involved
Specific Location at Time of Injury Bar area, beverage service area, cafeteria

Story


Story At Start of Incident 1
Story When Injury Occurred 1

Disposition


Disposition Transported to emergency care facility

Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 44
Career Career

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 01/18/2015 9:00 PM

Responses


Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours 0

Physical Condition


Physical Condition Rested

Severity


Severity Lost time injury, moderate severity

Taken To


Taken To Hospital

Activity At Time Of Injury


Activity At Time of Injury Forcible entry

Injury


Primary Apparent Symptom Abrasion
Primary Area of Body Injured Eye
Factor Contributing to Injury Icy surface
Object Involved In Injury Splinters
Where Injury Occurred At scene, outside
Injury Relation to Structure Outside of structure
Story of Injury 0
Specific Location Outside at grade
Vehicle Type Suppression vehicle
Protective Equipment Contributed to Injury No

Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 40
Career Career

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 01/18/2015 5:30 PM

Responses


Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours 3

Physical Condition


Physical Condition Rested

Severity


Severity Report only, including exposure

Taken To


Taken To Station or quarters

Activity At Time Of Injury


Activity At Time of Injury Handling charged hose lines

Injury


Primary Apparent Symptom Smoke inhalation
Primary Area of Body Injured Multiple body parts - whole body
Where Injury Occurred At scene, outside
Injury Relation to Structure Outside of structure
Story of Injury 0
Specific Location Outside at grade
Vehicle Type Suppression vehicle
Protective Equipment Contributed to Injury No

Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 32
Career Career

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 01/18/2015 5:30 PM

Responses


Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours 3

Physical Condition


Physical Condition Rested

Severity


Severity Report only, including exposure

Taken To


Taken To Station or quarters

Activity At Time Of Injury


Activity At Time of Injury Handling charged hose lines

Injury


Primary Apparent Symptom Smoke inhalation
Primary Area of Body Injured Multiple body parts - whole body
Factor Contributing to Injury Fire progress, including smoky conditions
Where Injury Occurred At scene, outside
Injury Relation to Structure Outside of structure
Story of Injury 0
Specific Location Outside at grade
Vehicle Type Suppression vehicle
Protective Equipment Contributed to Injury No

Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 25
Career Career

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 01/18/2015 5:30 PM

Responses


Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours 3

Physical Condition


Physical Condition Rested

Severity


Severity Report only, including exposure

Taken To


Taken To Station or quarters

Activity At Time Of Injury


Activity At Time of Injury Handling charged hose lines

Injury


Primary Apparent Symptom Smoke inhalation
Primary Area of Body Injured Multiple body parts - whole body
Factor Contributing to Injury Fire progress, including smoky conditions
Where Injury Occurred At scene, outside
Injury Relation to Structure Outside of structure
Story of Injury 0
Specific Location Outside at grade
Vehicle Type Suppression vehicle
Protective Equipment Contributed to Injury No
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