Incident Report – 08/01/1980 611 E East Main St, Waterbury, CT 06705
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Summary
On August 1, 1980, Waterbury Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 611 E East Main St, Waterbury, CT 06705, a business and residential use, boarding/rooming house/residential hotel.
The alarm was received at 1:11 AM and personnel arrived at 12:00 AM. The time to arrive was 1 hour, 11 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
As a result of the incident, there were 1 other fire death, 1 fire service injury, and 1 other fire injury.
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Location
| Address | 611 E East Main St, Waterbury, CT 06705 |
| County | New Haven County |
| State | CT |
| City | Waterbury |
| Zip Code | 06705 |
| Mixed Use | Business and residential use |
| Property Use | Boarding/rooming house, residential hotels |
| Census Tract | 003504 |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 1 hour, 11 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Structure fire, other |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| District | T03 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 0 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Fire Department
| Name | Waterbury Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 235 Grand St Waterbury, CT 06702 |
| Phone | (203) 597-3450 |
| Website | https://www.wtbyfd.org/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 1 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 1 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 1 |
Metadata
| Incident Key | CT_06240_080180_003544_00 |
| State | Connecticut |
| Fire Department ID | 06240 |
| Incident Date | 08/01/1980 |
| Incident Number | 003544 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Suspicious |
Legacy Fields
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 25,000 |
| Day of Week | Friday |
| Time In Service | 00:00 |
| Zip Code | 06705 |
| Method of Alarm | Telephone direct to fire department |
| Type of Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Type Action Taken | Extinguishment |
| Number of Aerial Apparatus | 0 |
| Complex | Business with residential complex |
| Fixed Property Use | 3 to 8 roomers or boarders |
| Mobile Property type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Area of Fire Origin | Interior stairway |
| Level of Fire Origin | Grade level to 9 feet above grade |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Equipment Involved in Ignition undetermined or not reported |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Form of Heat of Ignition undetermined or not reported |
| Type of Material Ignited | Multiple types of material first ignited |
| Ignition Factor | Incendiary, not during civil disturbance |
| Construction Type | Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7 |
| Extent of Flame Damage | Extended beyond structure of origin |
| Extent of Smoke Damage | Extended beyond structure of origin |
| Detector Performance | No detectors present |
| Sprinkler Performance | No equipment present in room or space of fire origin |
| Property Damage Classification | 25,000-49,999 dollars |
| Occupancy Type | Single or double occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY; UNCLASSIFIED |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Multiple items first ignited |
| Type of Material | Multiple types of material |
| Cause of Ignition | Intentional |
Structure
| Number of Residential Units | 5 |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 03 |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Civilian Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 50 |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Severity
| Severity | Death |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products |
Activity When Injured
| Activity When Injured | Sleeping |
Location
| General Location At Time of Injury | In building, but not in area of origin |
| Location At Time of Incident | Not in area of origin but involved |
Story
| Story At Start of Incident | 1 |
Disposition
| Disposition | Transported to emergency care facility |
Legacy Fields
| Time of Injury | 111 |
| Sex | 1 |
| Casualty Type | Fire casualty |
| Severity | Injury |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
| Familiarity with Structure | 1 to 2 months |
| Location at Ignition | Fire casualty in same building as origin of fire |
| Condition Before Injury | Asleep |
| Condition Preventing Escape | No conditions prevented escape or not a factor |
| Activity at Time of Injury | Sleeping |
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products. Included are flame, heat, smoke, and gas |
| Nature of Injury | Burns and asphyxia/smoke |
| Part of Body Injured | Multiple parts |
| Disposition | Taken to hospital by nonfire department vehicle |
| Type Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Complex | Business with residential complex |
| Fixed Property Use | 3 to 8 roomers or boarders |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Area of Fire Origin | Interior stairway |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Equipment Involved in Ignition undetermined or not reported |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Form of Heat of Ignition undetermined or not reported |
| Type Material Ignited | Multiple types of material first ignited |
| Ignition Factor | Incendiary, not during civil disturbance |
| Alarm Time | 0111 |
| Day of Week | 6 |
| Census Tract | 003504 |
| Occupancy Type | Single or double occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY; UNCLASSIFIED |
| Priority/Cause Grouping Code | Incendiary/Suspicious |
| Priority/Cause Code | Suspicious |
Civilian Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 69 |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products |
Activity When Injured
| Activity When Injured | Sleeping |
Location
| General Location At Time of Injury | In building, but not in area of origin |
| Location At Time of Incident | Not in area of origin but involved |
Story
| Story At Start of Incident | 1 |
Legacy Fields
| Time of Injury | 111 |
| Sex | 1 |
| Casualty Type | Fire casualty |
| Severity | Death |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
| Familiarity with Structure | Familiarity with the Structure undetermined or not reported |
| Location at Ignition | Fire casualty in same building as origin of fire |
| Condition Before Injury | Asleep |
| Condition Preventing Escape | Condition Preventing Escape undetermined or not reported |
| Activity at Time of Injury | Sleeping |
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products. Included are flame, heat, smoke, and gas |
| Nature of Injury | Burns and asphyxia/smoke |
| Part of Body Injured | Multiple parts |
| Disposition | Died |
| Type Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Complex | Business with residential complex |
| Fixed Property Use | 3 to 8 roomers or boarders |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Area of Fire Origin | Interior stairway |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Equipment Involved in Ignition undetermined or not reported |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Form of Heat of Ignition undetermined or not reported |
| Type Material Ignited | Multiple types of material first ignited |
| Ignition Factor | Incendiary, not during civil disturbance |
| Alarm Time | 0111 |
| Day of Week | 6 |
| Census Tract | 003504 |
| Occupancy Type | Single or double occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY; UNCLASSIFIED |
| Priority/Cause Grouping Code | Incendiary/Suspicious |
| Priority/Cause Code | Suspicious |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
Severity
| Severity | Lost time injury, moderate severity |
Taken To
| Taken To | Hospital |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other |
Injury
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Internal, other |
Legacy Fields
| Month of Injury | 08 |
| Day of Injury | 01 |
| Year of Injury | 80 |
| Time of Injury | 300 |
| Type of Casualty | Type of Casualty not classified above |
| Age | 35 |
| Sex | Male |
| Severity | Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability |
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Abrasion |
| Primary Part of Body Injured | Internal; insufficient information to classify further |
| Patient Taken To | Hospital, emergency room or general admission |
| Status Before Alarm | Awake |
| Fire Fighter Activity | Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further |
| Cause of Injury | Contact with/Exposure To; insufficient information to classify further |
| Ignition Factor | Incendiary, not during civil disturbance |
| Day of Week | 6 |
| Type Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Form Heat Ignition | Form of Heat of Ignition undetermined or not reported |
| Alarm Time | 0111 |
| Type Material Ignited | Multiple types of material first ignited |
| Area of Fire Origin | Interior stairway |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Complex | Business with residential complex |
| Fixed Property Use | 3 to 8 roomers or boarders |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Equipment Involved in Ignition undetermined or not reported |
| Census Tract | 003504 |
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