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Incident Report – 11/15/2020
5903 Vicky Dr, Bear, DE 19701

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Summary


On November 15, 2020, Christiana Fire Company responded to a fire incident at 5903 Vicky Dr, Bear, DE 19701, a multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 10:33 PM, 8 suppression and 2 other personnel arrived at 10:37 PM, the incident was controlled at 11:34 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:34 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes, the time to control the incident was 57 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 1 minute.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.

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Location


Type Intersection
Address 5903 Vicky Dr, Bear, DE 19701
County New Castle County
State DE
City Bear
Zip Code 19701
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 57 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 1 minute

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 12
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 8
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 2

Fire Department


Name Christiana Fire Company
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 2 E Main St
Christiana, DE 19702-3122
Phone (302) 737-2433
Website https://www.christianafc.org/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Metadata


Incident Key DE_20012_11152020_3396_0
State Delaware
Fire Department ID 20012
Incident Date 11/15/2020
Incident Number 3396
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause


General Cause Flame, Heat
Main Fire Cause Open Flame
Priority Cause Ember, rekindle

Ignition


Area of Origin Wall surface: exterior
Heat Source Hot ember or ash
Item First Ignited Multiple items first ignited
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 16
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 3
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Building Length 70 ft
Building Width 40 ft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 2
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


Less Than One Acre Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence Present

Detector


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