Incident Report – 12/23/2010 625 Patsy St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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Summary
On December 23, 2010, Opelousas Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 625 Patsy St, Opelousas, LA 70570, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 9:49 PM, 7 suppression and 2 other personnel arrived at 9:52 PM, the incident was controlled at 10:00 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:48 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 8 minutes, and the total incident time was 59 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 625 Patsy 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: 8 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 59 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 2 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | A |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 2 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 7 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 2 |
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 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $1,000 |
| Contents Loss | $200 |
| 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_49035_12232010_0000577_0 |
| State | Louisiana |
| Fire Department ID | 49035 |
| Incident Date | 12/23/2010 |
| Incident Number | 0000577 |
| 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 | Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Insulation within structural area |
| Type of Material | Multiple types of material |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Electrical failure, malfunction, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Insulation within structural area |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Multiple types of material |
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 Sprinklers Operating | 0 |
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 | 0 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Year | 0 |
Equipment
| Equipment Year | 0 |
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