Incident Report – 03/28/2020 712 Turnpike Road, Ripplemead, VA 24150
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Summary
On March 28, 2020, Pearisburg Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 712 Turnpike Road, Ripplemead, VA 24150, a residential/self storage unit.
The alarm was received at 12:55 AM, 11 suppression personnel arrived at 1:06 AM, the incident was controlled at 1:25 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 2:39 AM. The time to arrive was 11 minutes, the time to control the incident was 19 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 44 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 712 Turnpike Road, Ripplemead, VA 24150 |
| County | Giles County |
| State | VA |
| City | Ripplemead |
| Zip Code | 24150 |
| Property Use | Residential or self storage units |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 11 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 19 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 44 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 11 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Pearisburg Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 720 Mountain Lake Ave Pearisburg, VA 24134-1409 |
| Phone | (540) 921-1377 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $3,500 |
| Contents Loss | $2,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | VA_07150_03282020_0200033_0 |
| State | Virginia |
| Fire Department ID | 07150 |
| Incident Date | 03/28/2020 |
| Incident Number | 0200033 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| Main Fire Cause | Other Unintentional, Careless |
| Priority Cause | Other Unintentional |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Storage area, other |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc |
| Type of Material | Wood chips, sawdust, shavings |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Undetermined |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Lumber, sawn wood |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 300 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
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