Incident Report – 09/16/2021 526 E Smith St, Benton, IL 62812
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Summary
On September 16, 2021, Benton Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 526 E Smith St, Benton, IL 62812, a residential property.
The alarm was received at 5:42 PM, 7 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 5:46 PM, the incident was controlled at 5:50 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 7:30 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes, the time to control the incident was 4 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 48 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: fire/other, salvage and overhaul, and investigate.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 526 E Smith St, Benton, IL 62812 |
| County | Franklin County |
| State | IL |
| City | Benton |
| Zip Code | 62812 |
| Property Use | Residential, other |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 4 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 48 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 7 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
Fire Department
| Name | Benton Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 107 N Maple St Benton, IL 62812-1368 |
| Phone | (618) 439-2511 |
| Website | https://bentonil.com/?page_id=112 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Fire, other |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Investigate |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $20,000 |
| Contents Loss | $2,500 |
| Property Value | $100,000 |
| Contents Value | $20,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | IL_FC122_09162021_622_0 |
| State | Illinois |
| Fire Department ID | FC122 |
| Incident Date | 09/16/2021 |
| Incident Number | 622 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| Main Fire Cause | Investigation with Arson Module |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Outside area, other |
| Heat Source | Heat source: other |
| Item First Ignited | Structural component or finish, other |
| Type of Material | Fiberboard, particleboard, and hardboard |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause under investigation |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Electrical failure, malfunction, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Structural component or finish, other |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Fiberboard, particleboard, and hardboard |
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 | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Building Length | 40 ft |
| Building Width | 60 ft |
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 | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
Arson Report
| Case Status | Investigation closed |
Property
| Entry Method | Door open or unlocked |
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