Incident Report – 04/12/2022 5569 Bob O Link Rd, Gilmer, TX 75645
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Summary
On April 12, 2022, Gilmer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 5569 Bob O Link Rd, Gilmer, TX 75645, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 11:36 AM, 8 suppression personnel arrived at 11:44 AM, the incident was controlled at 12:31 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 12:42 PM. The time to arrive was 8 minutes, the time to control the incident was 47 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 6 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: ventilate, incident command, and investigate fire out on arrival.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 5569 Bob O Link Rd, Gilmer, TX 75645 |
| County | Upshur County |
| State | TX |
| City | Gilmer |
| Zip Code | 75645 |
| Mixed Use | Residential use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 8 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 47 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 6 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 01 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | A |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 2 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 8 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Gilmer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 120 Henderson St Gilmer, TX 75644 |
| Phone | (903) 843-3225 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Ventilate |
| Second Action Taken | Incident command |
| Third Action Taken | Investigate fire out on arrival |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $8,000 |
| Contents Loss | $0 |
| Property Value | $95,000 |
| Contents Value | $30,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | TX_WT505_04122022_0000140_0 |
| State | Texas |
| Fire Department ID | WT505 |
| Incident Date | 04/12/2022 |
| Incident Number | 0000140 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Electrical |
| Main Fire Cause | Electrical Malfunction |
| Priority Cause | Unclassified elec malfunction |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Switchgear area, transformer vault |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Item First Ignited, Other |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Type of Material | Type of material first ignited, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Electrical failure, malfunction, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 3 |
| 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 |
| Total Square Feet | 4050 sqft |
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
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Undetermined |
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