Incident Report – 02/17/2021 546 Forest Dr, Simpson, LA 71474
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Summary
On February 17, 2021, Simpson Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 546 Forest Dr, Simpson, LA 71474, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 1:19 PM, 6 suppression personnel arrived at 1:21 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 1:58 PM. The total incident time was 39 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and ventilate.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 546 Forest Dr, Simpson, LA 71474 |
| County | Vernon Parish |
| State | LA |
| City | Simpson |
| Zip Code | 71474 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 39 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 12 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 6 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Simpson Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 4464 Highway 8 Simpson, LA 71474 |
| Phone | (337) 383-7226 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Ventilate |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $300 |
| Contents Loss | $500 |
| Property Value | $300 |
| Contents Value | $500 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | LA_58025_02172021_11_0 |
| State | Louisiana |
| Fire Department ID | 58025 |
| Incident Date | 02/17/2021 |
| Incident Number | 11 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Electrical |
| Main Fire Cause | Electrical Malfunction |
| Priority Cause | Electrical Dist |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Closet |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Linen; other than bedding |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Unspecified short-circuit arc |
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 | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Building Length | 24 ft |
| Building Width | 40 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 |
Suppression Factors
| Suppression Factor | Temperature: low |
| Suppression Factor | Blocked or obstructed roadway |
| Suppression Factor | Ice |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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