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Incident Report – 04/21/2013
743 Grindle Dr, Lowell, MI 49331

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Summary


On April 21, 2013, Lowell Area Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 743 Grindle Dr, Lowell, MI 49331, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received on 04/21/2013 at 9:53 PM, 11 suppression, 2 EMS, and 7 other personnel arrived on 04/21/2013 at 9:58 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 04/22/2013 at 1:55 AM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes and the total incident time was 4 hours.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, provide basic life support (BLS), and investigate.

As a result of the incident, there were 1 other fire death and 2 fire service injuries.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 743 Grindle Dr, Lowell, MI 49331
County Kent County
State MI
City Lowell
Zip Code 49331
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 122

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 4 hours

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Alarms 0
District 002

Personnel


Support Personnel 11
EMS Personnel 2
Other Personnel 7

Fire Department


Name Lowell Area Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 315 S Hudson
Lowell, MI 49331
Phone (616) 897-7354

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Provide basic life support (BLS)
Third Action Taken Investigate

Injuries/Deaths


Fire Service Injuries 2
Other Fire Injuries 0
Fire Service Deaths 0
Other Fire Deaths 1

Metadata


Incident Key MI_04115_04212013_0000250_0
State Michigan
Fire Department ID 04115
Incident Date 04/21/2013
Incident Number 0000250
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Ignition


Area of Origin Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
Heat Source Undetermined
Item First Ignited Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Cause under investigation

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

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 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 1040 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 1
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 Undetermined

Civilian Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 58
Race White
Ethnicity Other
Affiliation Civilian

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 04/21/2013 12:00 AM

Cause of Injury


Cause of Injury Undetermined

Story


Story At Start of Incident 0
Story When Injury Occurred 0

Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 24
Career Volunteer

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 04/21/2013 10:05 PM

Severity


Severity Report only, including exposure

Injury


Story of Injury 0
Protective Equipment Contributed to Injury Yes

Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 28
Career Volunteer

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 04/21/2013 10:05 PM

Severity


Severity Report only, including exposure

Injury


Story of Injury 0
Protective Equipment Contributed to Injury Yes
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