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Incident Report – 08/12/2019
69 New Road, Scranton, NC 27875

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Summary


On August 12, 2019, Scranton Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 69 New Road, Scranton, NC 27875, a residential use, residential property.

The alarm was received at 5:43 AM, 2 suppression and 5 other personnel arrived at 5:51 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:41 AM. The time to arrive was 8 minutes and the total incident time was 3 hours, 58 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: fire/other.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 69 New Road, Scranton, NC 27875
County Hyde County
State NC
City SCRANTON
Zip Code 27875
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use Residential, other
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 8 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 58 minutes

Response


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

Personnel


Support Personnel 2
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 5

Fire Department


Name Scranton Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 1595 Puddin Hill Rd
Scranton, NC 27875
Phone (252) 926-9611

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Fire, other

Losses *


Property Loss $125,000
Contents Loss $5,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key NC_04804_08122019_2019-11_0
State North Carolina
Fire Department ID 04804
Incident Date 08/12/2019
Incident Number 2019-11
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Electrical
Main Fire Cause Electrical Malfunction
Priority Cause Unclassified elec malfunction

Ignition


Area of Origin Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Structural member or framing
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Water caused short-circuit arc

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 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 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 1500 sqft

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 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 0

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence Undetermined

Suppression Factors


Suppression Factor Difficult to ventilate

Detector


Detector Presence Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property State North Carolina
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