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Incident Report – 10/06/2019
737 Bruce St, Johnstown, PA 15901

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Summary

On October 6, 2019, City of Johnstown Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 737 Bruce St, Johnstown, PA 15901, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 5:20 AM, 7 suppression personnel arrived at 5:28 AM, the incident was controlled at 5:38 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:00 AM. The time to arrive was 8 minutes, the time to control the incident was 10 minutes, and the total incident time was 4 hours, 40 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, ventilate, and investigate.

As a result of the incident, there were 3 other fire injuries.

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Location

Type Street address
Address 737 Bruce St, Johnstown, PA 15901
County Cambria County
State PA
City Johnstown
Zip Code 15901
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 8 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 10 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 4 hours, 40 minutes

Response

Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 36
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel

Support Personnel 7
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department

Name City of Johnstown Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 401 Washington St
Johnstown, PA 15901
Phone (814) 533-2060

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Ventilate
Third Action Taken Investigate

Injuries/Deaths

Fire Service Injuries 0
Other Fire Injuries 3
Fire Service Deaths 0
Other Fire Deaths 0

Metadata

Incident Key PA_11036_10062019_2216_0
State Pennsylvania
Fire Department ID 11036
Incident Date 10/06/2019
Incident Number 2216
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause

General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Appliances
Priority Cause Air Conditioning

Ignition

Area of Origin Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Appliance housing or casing
Type of Material Undetermined
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Electrical failure, malfunction, other

Spread

No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Appliance housing or casing
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Plastic

Structure

Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 3
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Building Length 25 ft
Building Width 30 ft

Number of Stories With Damage

Story of Fire Origin 3
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

Less Than One Acre Yes

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 missing or disconnected

Equipment

Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Portable

Civilian Casualty Report

Injured Person

Gender Female
Age 64
Race White
Affiliation Civilian

Injury Date and Time

Injury Date and Time 10/06/2019 5:20 AM

Severity

Severity Death

Cause of Injury

Cause of Injury Exposed to fire products

Activity When Injured

Activity When Injured Fire control

Location

General Location At Time of Injury In area of origin
Location At Time of Incident In area of origin and involved
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