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Incident Report – 02/03/2022
566 3rd St, Arcata, CA 95521

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Summary


On February 3, 2022, Arcata Fire Protection District responded to a fire incident at 566 3rd St, Arcata, CA 95521, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 8:51 PM, 2 suppression personnel arrived at 8:58 PM, the incident was controlled at 8:58 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:00 PM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 9 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: investigate fire out on arrival.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 566 3rd St, Arcata, CA 95521
County Humboldt County
State CA
City ARCATA
Zip Code 95521
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 9 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 3
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 2
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Arcata Fire Protection District
Department Type Career
Address 2149 Central Ave
McKinleyville, CA 95519-3644
Phone (707) 825-2000
Website https://www.arcatafire.org/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Investigate fire out on arrival

Losses *


Property Loss $1,000
Contents Loss $0
Property Value $116,150
Contents Value $10,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key CA_12140_02032022_001085_0
State California
Fire Department ID 12140
Incident Date 02/03/2022
Incident Number 001085
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 Wall surface: exterior
Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Exterior wall covering or finish
Type of Material Wood or paper, processed, other
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Electrical wire, cable insulation

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
Total Square Feet 1000 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


Less Than One Acre Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Power Hardwire with battery
Detector Operation Fire too small to operate

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts)
Equipment Portability Stationary
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