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Incident Report – 11/09/2018
635 Fairfield Dr, Merced, CA 95348

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Summary

On November 9, 2018, City of Merced Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 635 Fairfield Dr, Merced, CA 95348, a movie theater.

The alarm was received at 7:39 PM, 6 suppression and 7 other personnel arrived at 7:43 PM, the incident was controlled at 8:18 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:23 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes, the time to control the incident was 35 minutes, and the total incident time was 3 hours, 44 minutes.

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

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Location

Type Street address
Address 635 Fairfield Dr, Merced, CA 95348
County Merced County
State CA
City MERCED
Zip Code 95348
Property Use Movie theater

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 35 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 44 minutes

Response

Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 51
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift A
Alarms 0
District 53

Personnel

Support Personnel 6
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 7

Fire Department

Name City of Merced Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 99 E 16TH St
Merced, CA 95340
Phone (209) 385-6891
Website https://www.cityofmerced.org/departments/fire

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *

Property Loss $30,000
Contents Loss $0
Property Value $1,500,000
Contents Value $100,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata

Incident Key CA_24030_11092018_0008093_0
State California
Fire Department ID 24030
Incident Date 11/09/2018
Incident Number 0008093
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause

General Cause Firesetting
Main Fire Cause Intentional

Ignition

Area of Origin Wall assembly
Heat Source Conducted heat from another fire
Item First Ignited Structural member or framing
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
Cause of Ignition Intentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Rekindle

Spread

No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Structural member or framing
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Sawn wood, including all finished lumber

Structure

Not Residential Yes
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 24000 sqft
Number of Sprinklers Operating 1

Number of Stories With Damage

Story of Fire Origin 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 2
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 No

Automatic Extinguishing System

AES Presence Present
AES Type Wet pipe sprinkler
AES Operation Operated and Effective

Suppression Factors

Suppression Factor Wood truss construction

Detector

Detector Presence None Present

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Property

Availability of Material First Ignited Available at Scene
Entry Method Wall
Extent of Fire Involvement on Arrival No flame or smoke showing
Property Ownership Private

Suspected Motivation Factors

Suspected Motivation Factor Unknown motivation

Suspected Group Involvement

Apparent Group Involvement No group involvement, acted alone

Incendiary Devices

Arson Agency Referral

Name Merced Police Department
Case Number 20180006533
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