Incident Report – 04/24/2020 551 Gore Rd, Highgate Center, VT 05459
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Summary
On April 24, 2020, Highgate Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 551 Gore Rd, Highgate Center, VT 05459, an open land or field.
The alarm was received at 5:24 PM, 4 suppression and 3 other personnel arrived at 5:25 PM, the incident was controlled at 5:46 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 5:46 PM. The time to arrive was 1 minute, the time to control the incident was 21 minutes, and the total incident time was 22 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: contain fire (wildland), control fire (wildland), and manage prescibed fire (wildland).
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 551 Gore Rd, Highgate Center, VT 05459 |
| County | Franklin County |
| State | VT |
| City | HIGHGATE CENTER |
| Zip Code | 05459 |
| Property Use | Open land or field |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 1 minute
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 21 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 22 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 4 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 3 |
Fire Department
| Name | Highgate Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | PO Box 189 Highgate Center, VT 05459-0189 |
| Phone | (802) 868-7922 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Contain fire (wildland) |
| Second Action Taken | Control fire (wildland) |
| Third Action Taken | Manage prescibed fire (wildland) |
Metadata
| Incident Key | VT_06291_04242020_2020031_0 |
| State | Vermont |
| Fire Department ID | 06291 |
| Incident Date | 04/24/2020 |
| Incident Number | 2020031 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Wildland Report
Location
| Area Type | Rural/urban or suburban |
Fire Cause
| Wildland Fire Cause | Open/outdoor fire |
Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Manual control failure |
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Manual control failure |
Heat Source
| Heat Source | Hot ember or ash |
Total Acres Burned
| Total Acres Burned | 1 |