Incident Report – 01/25/2021 72 School St, Middlefield, CT 06455
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Summary
On January 25, 2021, Middlefield Volunteer Fire Company responded to a fire incident at 72 School St, Middlefield, CT 06455, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 4:45 AM, 11 suppression, 2 EMS, and 3 other personnel arrived at 4:48 AM, the incident was controlled at 5:14 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:14 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 26 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 29 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and investigate.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 72 School St, Middlefield, CT 06455 |
| County | Middlesex County |
| State | CT |
| City | Middlefield |
| Zip Code | 06455 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 26 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 29 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | Yes |
| Alarms | 1 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 11 |
| EMS Personnel | 2 |
| Other Personnel | 3 |
Fire Department
| Name | Middlefield Volunteer Fire Company |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 406 Jackson Hill Rd Middlefield, CT 06455 |
| Phone | (860) 349-7124 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Investigate |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $10,000 |
| Contents Loss | $3,000 |
| Property Value | $120,000 |
| Contents Value | $30,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | CT_07110_01252021_21018_0 |
| State | Connecticut |
| Fire Department ID | 07110 |
| Incident Date | 01/25/2021 |
| Incident Number | 21018 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Equipment Misoperation, Failure |
| Priority Cause | Equipment Failure, Malfunction |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Wall surface: exterior |
| Heat Source | Radiated heat from another fire |
| Item First Ignited | Exterior wall covering or finish |
| Type of Material | Plywood |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Leak or break |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Structural member or framing |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Total Square Feet | 840 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 0 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| 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 | Failed to Operate |
| Detector Failure Reason | Battery discharged or dead |
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