Incident Report – 07/29/1997 710 East Edwards St, Rayne, LA 70578
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Summary
On July 29, 1997, Rayne Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 710 East Edwards St, Rayne, LA 70578, a grain elevator/silo.
The alarm was received at 5:27 PM and 24 suppression personnel arrived at 5:32 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Address | 710 East Edwards St, Rayne, LA 70578 |
| County | Acadia Parish |
| State | LA |
| City | Rayne |
| Zip Code | 70578 |
| Property Use | Grain elevator, silo |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Structure fire, other |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| District | 000 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 24 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Fire Department
| Name | Rayne Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 316 S Adams Ave Rayne, LA 70578 |
| Phone | (337) 334-4443 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | LA_01050_072997_000079_00 |
| State | Louisiana |
| Fire Department ID | 01050 |
| Incident Date | 07/29/1997 |
| Incident Number | 000079 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Electrical Dist |
Legacy Fields
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 10 |
| Day of Week | Tuesday |
| Time In Service | 00:00 |
| Zip Code | 70578 |
| Method of Alarm | Telephone direct to fire department |
| Type of Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Type Action Taken | Extinguishment |
| Number of Aerial Apparatus | 0 |
| Complex | Warehouse, storage complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Seeds, beans, nuts, silage storage in bulk |
| Area of Fire Origin | Other Area of Origin not classified above |
| Level of Fire Origin | 10 to 19 feet above grade |
| Number of Stories | 3 |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Fixed wiring |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Unspecified short circuit arc |
| Type of Material Ignited | Sawn wood |
| Form of Material Ignited | Structural Component, Finish not classified above |
| Ignition Factor | Short circuit, ground fault |
| Construction Type | Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7 |
| Extent of Flame Damage | Confined to structure of origin |
| Extent of Smoke Damage | Confined to structure or origin |
| Form of Material Generating Most Smoke | Exterior sidewall covering, surface, finish |
| Detector Performance | No detectors present |
| Sprinkler Performance | No equipment present in room or space of fire origin |
| Type of Material Generating Most Smoke | Sawn wood |
| Avenue of Smoke Travel | Opening in construction |
| Method of Extinguishment | Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks |
| Property Damage Classification | 1-99 dollars |
| Occupancy Type | Single or double occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | STORAGE PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIED |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Structural component or finish, other |
| Type of Material | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Unspecified short-circuit arc |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 99 |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Type | Mobile property, other |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Unknown |
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