Incident Report – 03/22/2019 601 Minden St Apt 3, Ruston, LA 71270
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Summary
On March 22, 2019, Ruston Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 601 Minden St Apt 3, Ruston, LA 71270, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 5:36 AM, 12 suppression personnel arrived at 5:43 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:43 AM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 7 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and investigate.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 601 Minden St Apt 3, Ruston, LA 71270 |
| County | Lincoln Parish |
| State | LA |
| City | Ruston |
| Zip Code | 71270 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 7 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 4 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | B |
| Alarms | 0 |
| District | 01 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 12 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Ruston Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 920 E Georgia Ave Ruston, LA 71270-3937 |
| Phone | (318) 251-8607 |
| Website | https://www.ruston.org/fire-department |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Investigate |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $5,000 |
| Contents Loss | $2,000 |
| Property Value | $50,000 |
| Contents Value | $10,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | LA_31015_03222019_0030246_0 |
| State | Louisiana |
| Fire Department ID | 31015 |
| Incident Date | 03/22/2019 |
| Incident Number | 0030246 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Electrical |
| Main Fire Cause | Electrical Malfunction |
| Priority Cause | Unclassified elec malfunction |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Insulation within structural area |
| Type of Material | Type of material first ignited, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Unspecified short-circuit arc |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Furniture, utensils, other |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Natural product, other |
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 | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 800 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 with battery |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
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