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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

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

  • Last Unit Cleared

    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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