Incident Report – 07/15/2022 60 Huston Rd, Gorham, ME 04038
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Summary
On July 15, 2022, Gorham Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 60 Huston Rd, Gorham, ME 04038, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 4:15 PM, 10 suppression, 2 EMS, and 4 other personnel arrived at 4:17 PM, the incident was controlled at 4:22 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 5:17 PM. The time to control the incident was 5 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 60 Huston Rd, Gorham, ME 04038 |
| County | Cumberland County |
| State | ME |
| City | Gorham |
| Zip Code | 04038 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 5 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | D1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 10 |
| EMS Personnel | 2 |
| Other Personnel | 4 |
Fire Department
| Name | Gorham Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 270 Main St Gorham, ME 04038-1312 |
| Phone | (207) 222-1660 |
| Website | https://www.gorham-me.org/fire-rescue-department |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | ME_C2500_07152022_1586_0 |
| State | Maine |
| Fire Department ID | C2500 |
| Incident Date | 07/15/2022 |
| Incident Number | 1586 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Open Flame |
| Priority Cause | Matches, Candles |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Cooking area, kitchen |
| Heat Source | Candle |
| Item First Ignited | Oily rags |
| Type of Material | Plastic |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Abandoned or discarded materials or products |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 2184 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 | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
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