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Incident Report – 10/05/2020
61 River Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

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Summary


On October 5, 2020, Ipswich Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 61 River Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 3:07 PM, 18 suppression, 1 EMS, and 2 other personnel arrived at 3:12 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 5:57 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes and the total incident time was 50 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: fire/other.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 61 River Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938
County Essex County
State MA
City Ipswich
Zip Code 01938
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 50 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift D
Alarms 0
District I2

Personnel


Support Personnel 18
EMS Personnel 1
Other Personnel 2

Fire Department


Name Ipswich Fire Department
Department Type Mostly career
Address 55 Central St
Ipswich, MA 01938-1950
Phone (978) 356-6630
Website https://www.ipswichma.gov/177/Fire

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Fire, other

Losses *


Property Loss $300,000
Contents Loss $0
Property Value $300,000
Contents Value $0
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MA_09144_10052020_1412_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 09144
Incident Date 10/05/2020
Incident Number 1412
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Heating
Priority Cause Heating

Ignition


Area of Origin Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
Heat Source Hot ember or ash
Item First Ignited Exterior wall covering or finish
Type of Material Plywood
Cause of Ignition Unintentional

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Exterior wall covering or finish
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Wood or paper, processed, other

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 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 1214 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1
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 2

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Undetermined

Equipment


Equipment Power Wood, paper
Equipment Portability Portable
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