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Incident Report – 03/06/2014
6 Winter St, Adams, MA 01220

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Summary


On March 6, 2014, Adams Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 6 Winter St, Adams, MA 01220, a non-mixed use, multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 4:14 PM, 18 suppression personnel arrived at 4:17 PM, the incident was controlled at 4:50 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:50 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 33 minutes, and the total incident time was 36 minutes.

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

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Location


Type Street address
Address 6 Winter St, Adams, MA 01220
County Berkshire County
State MA
City Adams
Zip Code 01220
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Census Tract 570201
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector did not alert occupants
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 33 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 36 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station HQ
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift 1
District 01

Personnel


Support Personnel 18
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Adams Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 3 Columbia St
Adams, MA 01220-1307
Phone (413) 743-1929
Website https://adamsalerts.com/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Salvage & overhaul
Second Action Taken Investigate

Losses *


Property Loss $231
Contents Loss $460
Property Value $23,156,670
Contents Value $460,051
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MA_03004_03062014_2014067_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 03004
Incident Date 03/06/2014
Incident Number 2014067
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
Heat Source Heat, spark from friction
Item First Ignited Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Electrical wire, cable insulation
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 12
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 7350 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


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 Hardwire Only
Detector Operation Fire too small to operate

Equipment


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