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Incident Report – 10/13/2008
5540 W Plattner Dr, Alsip, IL 60803

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Summary


On October 13, 2008, Alsip Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 5540 W Plattner Dr, Alsip, IL 60803, a non-mixed use, water area.

The alarm was received at 3:24 PM, 5 suppression, 2 EMS, and 3 other personnel arrived at 3:27 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:15 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes and the total incident time was 51 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: investigate, extinguish, and notify other agencies.

As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire injury.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 5540 W Plattner Dr, Alsip, IL 60803
County Cook County
State IL
City Alsip
Zip Code 60803
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use Water area, other
Census Tract 823200
Hazardous Material Released Gasoline - vehicle fuel tank or portable container

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 51 minutes

Response


Incident Type Water vehicle fire
Department Station 2
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift C
Alarms 1
District 2

Personnel


Support Personnel 5
EMS Personnel 2
Other Personnel 3

Fire Department


Name Alsip Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 12600 S Pulaski Rd
Alsip, IL 60803
Phone (708) 385-6902

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Investigate
Second Action Taken Extinguish
Third Action Taken Notify other agencies

Injuries/Deaths


Fire Service Injuries 0
Other Fire Injuries 1
Fire Service Deaths 0
Other Fire Deaths 0

Losses *


Property Loss $9,500
Contents Loss $1,200
Property Value $9,500
Contents Value $1,200
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key IL_CS162_10132008_0802440_0
State Illinois
Fire Department ID CS162
Incident Date 10/13/2008
Incident Number 0802440
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Type of Material Gasoline
Cause of Ignition Cause under investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

Structure


Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 0
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Number of Sprinklers Operating 0

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 0
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 0

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre Yes

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Involved Involved in ignition and burned
Mobile Property Type Personal water craft
Mobile Property Make Westward
Mobile Property Year 1987

Equipment


Equipment Year 0

Hazmat Report

Chemicals


Chemical ID

Chemical Name Gasoline
United Nations (UN) Number 1203
Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazard Classification Class 3 - Flammable/Combustible Liquids
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registration 8006-61-9

Chemical Container

Container Type Fixed container, other
Estimated Container Capacity 100
Capacity Units Gallons

Chemical Release

Estimated Amount Released 20
Released Units Gallons
Physical State When Released Liquid
Released Into Water

Released From


Story of Release 0

Population Density


Population Density Suburban - Predominantly single family residential

Area Affected


Area Affected Measurement 0

Area Evacuated


Area Evacuated Measurement 0

Estimated Number of People Evacuated


Estimated Number of People Evacuated 0

Estimated Number of Buildings Evacuated


Estimated Number of Buildings Evacuated 0

Cause of Release


Cause of Release Cause under investigation

Mobile Property


Description

Type 45
Make WW
Model weld-craft
Year 1987
License Plate IL3297 JH
State IL
DOT/ICC Number Weld 7316H687

Disposition


Disposition Released to state agency

Civilian Casualties


Civilian Deaths 0
Civilian Injuries 0

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Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 59
Race Black
Ethnicity Other
Affiliation Civilian

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 10/13/2008 3:24 PM

Severity


Severity Death

Cause of Injury


Cause of Injury Other

Activity When Injured


Activity When Injured Undetermined

Location


General Location At Time of Injury Undetermined
Location At Time of Incident In area of origin and not involved
Specific Location at Time of Injury Operator/passenger area of transportation equip

Story


Story At Start of Incident 0
Story When Injury Occurred 0
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