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Incident Report – 04/28/2014
6304 Pine St, Sims, NC 27880

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Summary


On April 28, 2014, Sims Community Rural Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 6304 Pine St, Sims, NC 27880, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 5:46 AM, 12 suppression personnel arrived at 5:55 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:56 AM. The time to arrive was 9 minutes and the total incident time was 4 hours, 10 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and incident command.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 6304 Pine St, Sims, NC 27880
County Wilson County
State NC
City SIMS
Zip Code 27880
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector alerted occupants
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 9 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 4 hours, 10 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 12
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Sims Community Rural Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 6217 US 264 Alternate W
Sims, NC 27880
Phone (252) 243-0680

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul
Third Action Taken Incident command

Losses *


Property Loss $20,000
Contents Loss $5,000
Property Value $74,177
Contents Value $25,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key NC_09814_04282014_4000644_0
State North Carolina
Fire Department ID 09814
Incident Date 04/28/2014
Incident Number 4000644
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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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

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Fabrics, other
On-Site Material Clothes
On-Site Material Lighting

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Electrical wire, cable insulation
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool

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 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 1716 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 2
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 0

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre No

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 Portable
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