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Incident Report – 04/28/2022
6 Barton Ave, Lowell, MA 01851

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Summary


On April 28, 2022, City of Lowell Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 6 Barton Ave, Lowell, MA 01851, a multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 3:10 AM, 33 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 3:14 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 7:41 AM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 4 hours, 31 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: incident command.

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

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Location


Type Street address
Address 6 Barton Ave, Lowell, MA 01851
County Middlesex County
State MA
City Lowell
Zip Code 01851
Property Use Multifamily dwellings

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 4 hours, 31 minutes

Response


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

Personnel


Support Personnel 33
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 1

Fire Department


Name City of Lowell Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 99 Moody St
J.F.K. Civic Center
Lowell, MA 01852-1040
Phone (978) 459-5553
Website https://www.lowellma.gov/fire/Pages/default.aspx

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Incident command

Injuries/Deaths


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

Losses *


Property Loss $500,000
Contents Loss $50,000
Property Value $600,000
Contents Value $100,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MA_17160_04282022_5842_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 17160
Incident Date 04/28/2022
Incident Number 5842
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Flame, Heat
Main Fire Cause Smoking

Ignition


Area of Origin Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
Heat Source Cigarette
Item First Ignited Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Misuse of material or product, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 2
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 4
Building Length 45 ft
Building Width 35 ft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 3
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 No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Power Multiple detectors and power supplies
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants

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Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 61
Race Asian
Affiliation Civilian

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 04/28/2022 3:10 AM

Cause of Injury


Cause of Injury Exposed to fire products

Activity When Injured


Activity When Injured Sleeping

Location


General Location At Time of Injury In area of origin
Location At Time of Incident In area of origin and involved
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