Incident Report – 12/07/2017 713 Hackberry St, Cotulla, TX 78014
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Summary
On December 7, 2017, a fire department near Cotulla, TX responded to a fire incident at 713 Hackberry St, Cotulla, TX 78014, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received on 12/07/2017 at 11:28 PM, 6 suppression personnel arrived on 12/07/2017 at 11:34 PM, the incident was controlled on 12/07/2017 at 11:48 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 12/08/2017 at 12:51 AM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes, the time to control the incident was 14 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 23 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, establish safe area, and salvage and overhaul.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 713 Hackberry St, Cotulla, TX 78014 |
| County | La Salle County |
| State | TX |
| City | Cotulla |
| Zip Code | 78014 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 14 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 23 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 61 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | B |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 3 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 6 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Establish safe area |
| Third Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Contents Loss | $5,000 |
| Property Value | $0 |
| Contents Value | $5,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | TX_PD501_12072017_1701524_0 |
| State | Texas |
| Fire Department ID | PD501 |
| Incident Date | 12/07/2017 |
| Incident Number | 1701524 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Electrical |
| Main Fire Cause | Electrical Malfunction |
| Priority Cause | Unclassified elec malfunction |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Item First Ignited, Other |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Type of Material | Type of material first ignited, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Electrical failure, malfunction, other |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| 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 | 15 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| 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 | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
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