Incident Report – 04/23/2020 701 Industrial Dr, Monroe, NC 28110
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Summary
On April 23, 2020, Monroe Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 701 Industrial Dr, Monroe, NC 28110, a manufacturing/processing facility.
The alarm was received at 12:13 PM, 14 suppression, 1 EMS, and 13 other personnel arrived at 12:29 PM, the incident was controlled at 2:20 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 5:07 PM. The time to arrive was 16 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 51 minutes, and the total incident time was 4 hours, 54 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and provide water.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 701 Industrial Dr, Monroe, NC 28110 |
| County | Union County |
| State | NC |
| City | MONROE |
| Zip Code | 28110 |
| Property Use | Manufacturing, processing |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 16 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 51 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 4 hours, 54 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Commercial Compactor fire, confined to rubbish |
| Department Station | 002 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 14 |
| EMS Personnel | 1 |
| Other Personnel | 13 |
Fire Department
| Name | Monroe Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 117 N Church St PO Box 69 Monroe, NC 28112 |
| Phone | (704) 282-4726 |
| Website | https://www.monroenc.org/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Provide water |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $1,500 |
| Contents Loss | $1,000 |
| Property Value | $6,024,800 |
| Contents Value | $5,000,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | NC_09010_04232020_01940_0 |
| State | North Carolina |
| Fire Department ID | 09010 |
| Incident Date | 04/23/2020 |
| Incident Number | 01940 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Other Heat |
| Priority Cause | Friction, hot material |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Chute/container - trash, rubbish, waste |
| Heat Source | Heat, spark from friction |
| Item First Ignited | Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Equipment overloaded |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Sawdust, wood chips |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Wood chips, sawdust, shavings |
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 | 182300 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
| 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 | Present |
| AES Type | Wet pipe sprinkler |
| AES Operation | Failed to Operate |
| AES Failure Reason | Undetermined |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Sprinkler, water flow detection |
| Detector Power | Hardwire Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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