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Incident Report – 08/30/2021
6 Van St, Worcester, MA 01602

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Summary


On August 30, 2021, Worcester Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 6 Van St, Worcester, MA 01602, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 9:35 AM, 4 suppression personnel arrived at 9:39 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:24 AM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 49 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: provide information to public or media, refer to proper authority, and investigate.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 6 Van St, Worcester, MA 01602
County Worcester County
State MA
City Worcester
Zip Code 01602
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 901
Hazardous Material Released None

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: 49 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station zzz
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 4
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Worcester Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 141 Grove St
Worcester, MA 01605-1707
Phone (508) 799-1818
Website https://www.worcesterma.gov/fire

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Provide information to public or media
Second Action Taken Refer to proper authority
Third Action Taken Investigate

Losses *


Property Loss $875
Contents Loss $400
Property Value $2,853,000
Contents Value $35,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MA_27348_08302021_2128137_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 27348
Incident Date 08/30/2021
Incident Number 2128137
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


Main Fire Cause Other Unintentional, Careless
Priority Cause Heat Source or Product Misuse

Ignition


Area of Origin Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source Heat source: other
Item First Ignited Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Type of Material Cooking oil, transformer or lubricating oil
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Heat source too close to combustibles

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Household utensils
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 956 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 More than 1 type present
Detector Power Battery Only
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants
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