Incident Report – 07/09/2018 65 Eldon Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050
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Summary
On July 9, 2018, Lansdowne Fire Company responded to a fire incident at 65 Eldon Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 7:15 PM, 9 suppression personnel arrived at 7:19 PM, the incident was controlled at 7:31 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 8:36 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes, the time to control the incident was 12 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 21 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: fire/other, search, and salvage and overhaul.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 65 Eldon Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050 |
| County | Delaware County |
| State | PA |
| City | Lansdowne |
| Zip Code | 19050 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 12 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 21 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 19 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 9 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Lansdowne Fire Company |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 26 N Highland Ave Lansdowne, PA 19050-2221 |
| Phone | (610) 623-1332 |
| Website | https://lansdownefire.com/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Fire, other |
| Second Action Taken | Search |
| Third Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $30,000 |
| Contents Loss | $10,000 |
| Property Value | $30,000 |
| 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 | PA_23019_07092018_365_0 |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Fire Department ID | 23019 |
| Incident Date | 07/09/2018 |
| Incident Number | 365 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Type of Material | Multiple types of material |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Electrical failure, malfunction, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat |
| 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 | 1 |
| Building Length | 50 ft |
| Building Width | 20 ft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 2 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 0 |
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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