Incident Report – 11/18/2015 610 Wayne St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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Summary
On November 18, 2015, Opelousas Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 610 Wayne St, Opelousas, LA 70570, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 12:30 AM, 8 suppression personnel arrived at 12:33 AM, the incident was controlled at 1:28 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:50 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 55 minutes, and the total incident time was 4 hours, 20 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, incident command, and salvage and overhaul.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 610 Wayne St, Opelousas, LA 70570 |
| County | St. Landry Parish |
| State | LA |
| City | Opelousas |
| Zip Code | 70570 |
| Mixed Use | Residential use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 55 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 4 hours, 20 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 4 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | C |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 1 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 8 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Opelousas Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly career |
| Address | 1334 S Union St Opelousas, LA 70570 |
| Phone | (337) 948-5210 |
| Website | https://cityofopelousas.com/fire |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Incident command |
| Third Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $80,000 |
| Contents Loss | $80,000 |
| Property Value | $80,000 |
| Contents Value | $80,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | LA_49035_11182015_0000433_0 |
| State | Louisiana |
| Fire Department ID | 49035 |
| Incident Date | 11/18/2015 |
| Incident Number | 0000433 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| Priority Cause | Unknown 1 |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Structural area, other |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Type of Material | Undetermined |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause under investigation |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Undetermined |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Interior ceiling cover or finish |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 2 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | Vacant and secured |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 1250 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 | 1 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Asleep |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Suppression Factors
| Suppression Factor | Roof collapse |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Undetermined |
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