Incident Report – 02/02/2015 681 Ridgeway Dr, Carthage, TN 37030
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Summary
On February 2, 2015, Carthage Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 681 Ridgeway Dr, Carthage, TN 37030, an outbuilding/shed.
The alarm was received at 9:35 AM, 4 suppression and 6 other personnel arrived at 9:40 AM, the incident was controlled at 10:29 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 12:29 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes, the time to control the incident was 49 minutes, and the total incident time was 54 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Type | Rear of |
| Address | 681 Ridgeway Dr, Carthage, TN 37030 |
| County | Smith County |
| State | TN |
| City | Carthage |
| Zip Code | 37030 |
| Property Use | Outbuilding or shed |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 49 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 54 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Alarms | 1 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 4 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 6 |
Fire Department
| Name | Carthage Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 213 Spring St PO Box 259 Carthage, TN 37030-0259 |
| Phone | (615) 735-0843 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $17,500 |
| Contents Loss | $80,000 |
| Property Value | $17,500 |
| Contents Value | $80,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | TN_80113_02022015_2015003_0 |
| State | Tennessee |
| Fire Department ID | 80113 |
| Incident Date | 02/02/2015 |
| Incident Number | 2015003 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Processing/manufacturing area, workroom |
| Heat Source | Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause undetermined after investigation |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Heat source too close to combustibles |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Lumber, sawn wood |
| On-Site Material | Gasoline, diesel fuel |
| On-Site Material | LP gas, Butane, Propane |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | LP gas |
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 |
| Building Length | 40 ft |
| Building Width | 30 ft |
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 | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Suppression Factors
| Suppression Factor | Significant/unusual fuel load from contents |
| Suppression Factor | Liquefied Petroleum (LPG) gas present |
| Suppression Factor | Poor or no access for fire department apparatus |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Equipment
| Equipment Brand | undetermined |
| Equipment Model | undetermined |
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Portable |
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