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Incident Report – 09/09/2022
723 Plainfield Ave Apt Kitchen, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

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Summary

On September 9, 2022, Berkeley Heights Fire Department responded to a hazmat incident at 723 Plainfield Ave Apt Kitchen, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 2:33 PM, 3 suppression personnel arrived at 2:41 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 3:21 PM. The time to arrive was 8 minutes and the total incident time was 48 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: notify other agencies, investigate, and hazmat detection/monitoring/sampling/and analysis.

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Location

Type Street address
Address 723 Plainfield Ave Apt Kitchen, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
County Union County
State NJ
City Berkeley Heights
Zip Code 07922
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released Special HazMat actions required or spill >= 55 gal

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 8 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 48 minutes

Response

Incident Type Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel

Support Personnel 3
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department

Name Berkeley Heights Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 411 Hamilton Ave
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922-1510
Phone (908) 464-0800
Website http://www.berkeleyheightsfire.com/

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Notify other agencies
Second Action Taken Investigate
Third Action Taken Hazmat detection, monitoring, sampling, & analysis

Metadata

Incident Key NJ_20001_09092022_523_0
State New Jersey
Fire Department ID 20001
Incident Date 09/09/2022
Incident Number 523
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Hazmat Report

Chemicals

Chemical ID

Chemical Name 1829000
United Nations (UN) Number 1971
Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazard Classification Division 2.1 Flammable gases
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registration 74828

Chemical Container

Container Type Machinery or process equipment

Chemical Release

Estimated Amount Released 1000
Released Units Parts per million
Physical State When Released Gas
Released Into Air

Released From

Released From Inside/On Structure
Story of Release 1

Population Density

Population Density Urban Center - Densely populated

Estimated Number of People Evacuated

Estimated Number of People Evacuated 1

Estimated Number of Buildings Evacuated

Estimated Number of Buildings Evacuated 1

Cause of Release

Cause of Release Container or containment failure

Disposition

Disposition Released to private agency
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