Incident Report – 08/09/2021 7212 Alderbrook Rd, Upper Darby, PA 19082
Download Full Report
- Download Full Report
- Price
- $4.99
- Feature
- Includes Owner Information
- Feature
- Formatted for Commercial, Legal, and other Professional Usage
- Feature
- Download as PDF
Money-back Guarantee.
Summary
On August 9, 2021, Upper Darby Township Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 7212 Alderbrook Rd, Upper Darby, PA 19082, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 4:55 PM, 17 suppression personnel arrived at 4:58 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 5:49 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes and the total incident time was 54 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and ventilate.
Sponsored
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 7212 Alderbrook Rd, Upper Darby, PA 19082 |
| County | Delaware County |
| State | PA |
| City | Upper Darby |
| Zip Code | 19082 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 54 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Trash or rubbish fire, contained |
| Department Station | 36 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | A |
| District | 36 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 17 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Upper Darby Township Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly career |
| Address | 7216 W Chester Pike Upper Darby, PA 19082-2203 |
| Phone | (610) 734-7673 |
| Website | https://www.udfd.org/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Ventilate |
Metadata
| Incident Key | PA_23111_08092021_0001800_0 |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Fire Department ID | 23111 |
| Incident Date | 08/09/2021 |
| Incident Number | 0001800 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Firesetting |
| Main Fire Cause | Intentional |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Vehicle storage area; garage, carport |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Magazine, newspaper, writing paper |
| Cause of Ignition | Intentional |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Newspaper, magazines |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Magazine, newspaper, writing paper |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Paper, including cellulose, waxed paper |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 2 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 1 |
| Building Length | 16 ft |
| Building Width | 35 ft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 0 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Person
| Age of Person | 11 |
| Sex of Person | Male |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Age was a factor |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Battery Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | No occupants |
Arson Report
| Case Status | Investigation closed |
Property
| Entry Method | Door open or unlocked |
| Extent of Fire Involvement on Arrival | Flame and smoke showing |
| Property Ownership | Private |
Initial Observations
| Initial Observation | Doors ajar |
Suspected Motivation Factors
| Suspected Motivation Factor | Fireplay/curiosity |
Laboratory Used
Arson Juvenile Subject
Demographics
| Age | 9 |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | Black |
| Ethnicity | Other |
Disposition
| Disposition | Handled within department |
Sponsored