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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

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 12 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    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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