Incident Report – 12/27/2022 74 Thomaston Rd, East Litchfield, CT 06759
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Summary
On December 27, 2022, East Litchfield Volunteer Fire Company responded to a fire incident at 74 Thomaston Rd, East Litchfield, CT 06759, a business and residential use, mercantile/business.
The alarm was received at 2:25 AM, 6 suppression and 2 other personnel arrived at 2:35 AM, the incident was controlled at 2:57 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 3:46 AM. The time to arrive was 10 minutes, the time to control the incident was 22 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 21 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: investigate, fire/other, and salvage and overhaul.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 74 Thomaston Rd, East Litchfield, CT 06759 |
| County | Litchfield County |
| State | CT |
| City | East Litchfield |
| Zip Code | 06759 |
| Mixed Use | Business and residential use |
| Property Use | Mercantile, business, other |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 10 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 22 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 21 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | EFD |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 6 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 2 |
Fire Department
| Name | East Litchfield Volunteer Fire Company |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 365 E Litchfield Rd Litchfield, CT 06759-2900 |
| Phone | (860) 487-1929 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Investigate |
| Second Action Taken | Fire, other |
| Third Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Metadata
| Incident Key | CT_01111_12272022_88325_0 |
| State | Connecticut |
| Fire Department ID | 01111 |
| Incident Date | 12/27/2022 |
| Incident Number | 88325 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| Main Fire Cause | Other Unintentional, Careless |
| Priority Cause | Heat Source or Product Misuse |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Heating room or area, water heater area |
| Heat Source | Conducted heat from another fire |
| Item First Ignited | Storage supplies, other |
| Type of Material | Wood or paper, processed, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Heat source too close to combustibles |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Bulk storage |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Wood or paper, processed, other |
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 | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 1920 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
| 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 | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
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