Incident Report – 07/14/2012 5800 55th Ave, Alta, IA 51002
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Summary
On July 14, 2012, Alta Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 5800 55th Ave, Alta, IA 51002, an assembly use property.
The alarm was received at 12:36 AM, 5 suppression, 2 EMS, and 15 other personnel arrived at 12:39 AM, the incident was controlled at 2:30 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 2:30 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 51 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 54 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 5800 55th Ave, Alta, IA 51002 |
| County | Buena Vista County |
| State | IA |
| City | Alta |
| Zip Code | 51002 |
| Mixed Use | Assembly use |
| Property Use | Undetermined |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 51 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 54 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 5 |
| EMS Personnel | 2 |
| Other Personnel | 15 |
Fire Department
| Name | Alta Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 201 E 2ND St PO Box 36 Alta, IA 51002 |
| Phone | (712) 200-1533 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $22,000 |
| Contents Loss | $47,600 |
| Property Value | $22,000 |
| Contents Value | $47,600 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | IA_11002_07142012_153_0 |
| State | Iowa |
| Fire Department ID | 11002 |
| Incident Date | 07/14/2012 |
| Incident Number | 153 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Structural area, other |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Structural member or framing |
| Type of Material | Plywood |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Unspecified short-circuit arc |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Foods, beverages, agriculture, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
Structure
| Not Residential | Yes |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | Vacant and secured |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 1800 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| 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 | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Suppression Factors
| Suppression Factor | Liquefied Petroleum (LPG) gas present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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