Incident Report – 10/10/2022 537 Sr 356, Apollo, PA 15613
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Summary
On October 10, 2022, Markle Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 537 Sr 356, Apollo, PA 15613, a storage facility.
The alarm was received at 1:16 PM, 2 suppression personnel arrived at 1:29 PM, the incident was controlled at 1:45 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 2:53 PM. The time to arrive was 13 minutes, the time to control the incident was 16 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 37 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: fire/other.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 537 Sr 356, Apollo, PA 15613 |
| County | Westmoreland County |
| State | PA |
| City | Apollo |
| Zip Code | 15613 |
| Property Use | Storage, other |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 13 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 16 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 37 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 101 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 2 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Markle Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 470 Joyce St Apollo, PA 15613-8705 |
| Phone | (724) 727-7114 |
| Website | https://www.MarkleVFD.com |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Fire, other |
Metadata
| Incident Key | PA_65101_10102022_159_0 |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Fire Department ID | 65101 |
| Incident Date | 10/10/2022 |
| Incident Number | 159 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Open Flame |
| Priority Cause | Ember, rekindle |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Wildland, woods |
| Heat Source | Hot ember or ash |
| Item First Ignited | Exterior wall covering or finish |
| Type of Material | Plastic |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Fire spread or control, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | Yes |
| 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 | 0 |
| Building Length | 10 ft |
| Building Width | 10 ft |
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 | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Unattended or unsupervised person |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
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