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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

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    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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