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Incident Report – 08/24/1987
701 W Thomas Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187

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Summary


On August 24, 1987, City of Wheaton Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 701 W Thomas Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187, a high school/junior high school/middle school.

The alarm was received at 4:59 PM and 17 suppression personnel arrived at 5:06 PM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address 701 W Thomas Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
County DuPage County
State IL
City Wheaton
Zip Code 60187
Property Use High school/junior high school/middle school
Census Tract 841800
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift A
Alarms 1
District ST1

Personnel


Support Personnel 17
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name City of Wheaton Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 1 S Fapp Cir
Wheaton, IL 60187-2407
Phone (630) 260-2175
Website https://www.wheaton.il.us/170/Fire-Department

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key IL_DD122_082487_871026_00
State Illinois
Fire Department ID DD122
Incident Date 08/24/1987
Incident Number 871026
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Suspicious

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 5,000
Day of Week Monday
Time In Service 18:42
Zip Code 60187
Method of Alarm Private fire alarm system
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 2
Complex Educational complex
Fixed Property Use High school
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Large open room without fixed seats (100 or more persons)
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 2
Equipment Involved in Ignition No equipment involved
Form of Heat of Ignition Form of Heat of Ignition undetermined or not reported
Type of Material Ignited Multiple types of material first ignited
Ignition Factor Suspicious, not during civil disturbance
Construction Type Unprotected ordinary, not qualifying 5
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to part of room or area of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to structure or origin
Detector Performance No detectors present
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Multiple types of material first ignited
Avenue of Smoke Travel Opening in construction
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water from hydrant, draft, standpipe
Property Damage Classification 1,000-9,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code EDUCATIONAL PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIED

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Undetermined
Item First Ignited Multiple items first ignited
Type of Material Multiple types of material
Cause of Ignition Intentional

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 12

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Bus, school bus, trackless trolley
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