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Incident Report – 11/01/2011
7 Central St, Somerville, MA 02143

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Summary


On November 1, 2011, City of Somerville Fire Deparment responded to a fire incident at 7 Central St, Somerville, MA 02143, a non-mixed use, multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 1:29 AM, 24 suppression and 3 other personnel arrived at 1:30 AM, the incident was controlled at 3:00 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 5:23 AM. The time to arrive was 1 minute, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 30 minutes, and the total incident time was 3 hours, 54 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 7 Central St, Somerville, MA 02143
County Middlesex County
State MA
City SOMERVILLE
Zip Code 02143
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Census Tract 3512

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 1 minute

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 30 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 54 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift 3
Alarms 1
District C3

Personnel


Support Personnel 24
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 3

Fire Department


Name City of Somerville Fire Deparment
Department Type Career
Address 266 Broadway
Somerville, MA 02145-2916
Phone (617) 623-1700

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Losses *


Property Loss $100,000
Contents Loss $5,000
Property Value $0
Contents Value $0
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MA_17274_11012011_0010258_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 17274
Incident Date 11/01/2011
Incident Number 0010258
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


Priority Cause Unknown 1

Ignition


Area of Origin Wall assembly
Heat Source Undetermined
Item First Ignited Undetermined
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
Cause of Ignition Cause under investigation

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Wood, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 2
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status Under construction
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 3
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Building Length 50 ft
Building Width 25 ft
Number of Sprinklers Operating 0

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 0

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Year 0

Equipment


Equipment Year 0
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