Incident Report – 12/20/2022 691 Phillips Branch Rd, Vilas, NC 28692
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Summary
On December 20, 2022, Cove Creek Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. responded to a fire incident at 691 Phillips Branch Rd, Vilas, NC 28692, a residential property.
The alarm was received at 8:47 PM, 3 suppression and 6 other personnel arrived at 8:54 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:27 PM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes and the total incident time was 40 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: investigate fire out on arrival.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 691 Phillips Branch Rd, Vilas, NC 28692 |
| County | Watauga County |
| State | NC |
| City | Vilas |
| Zip Code | 28692 |
| Property Use | Residential, other |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 40 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue |
| Department Station | 22 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 3 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 6 |
Fire Department
| Name | Cove Creek Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 193 Smith St PO Box 251 Sugar Grove, NC 28679-0251 |
| Phone | (828) 297-1375 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Investigate fire out on arrival |
Metadata
| Incident Key | NC_09504_12202022_439_0 |
| State | North Carolina |
| Fire Department ID | 09504 |
| Incident Date | 12/20/2022 |
| Incident Number | 439 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Heating |
| Priority Cause | Heating |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Duct: hvac, cable, exhaust, heating, or AC |
| Heat Source | Hot ember or ash |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Type of Material | Wood or paper, processed, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Undetermined |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | Yes |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 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 | Undetermined |
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