Incident Report – 05/07/2022 615 E Spring St, Whitehall, MI 49461
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Summary
On May 7, 2022, White Lake Fire Authority responded to a fire incident at 615 E Spring St, Whitehall, MI 49461, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 8:58 PM, 7 suppression and 3 EMS personnel arrived at 9:05 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:57 PM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 59 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: incident command, extinguish, and salvage and overhaul.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 615 E Spring St, Whitehall, MI 49461 |
| County | Muskegon County |
| State | MI |
| City | WHITEHALL |
| Zip Code | 49461 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Census Tract | 00370 |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 59 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 134 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Shift | G |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | C |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 7 |
| EMS Personnel | 3 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | White Lake Fire Authority |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 115 S Baldwin St Whitehall, MI 49461 |
| Phone | (231) 893-6503 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Incident command |
| Second Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Third Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Metadata
| Incident Key | MI_06118_05072022_0000421_0 |
| State | Michigan |
| Fire Department ID | 06118 |
| Incident Date | 05/07/2022 |
| Incident Number | 0000421 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Electrical |
| Main Fire Cause | Electrical Malfunction |
| Priority Cause | Electrical Dist |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Structural member or framing |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Paper, including cellulose, waxed paper |
Structure
| 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 |
| Building Length | 60 ft |
| Building Width | 24 ft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
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 |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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