Incident Report – 03/12/2021 752 Long Point Rd, Dover, DE 19901
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Summary
On March 12, 2021, Little Creek Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. responded to a fire incident at 752 Long Point Rd, Dover, DE 19901, an industrial plant yard area.
The alarm was received at 4:00 PM, personnel arrived at 4:05 PM, the incident was controlled at 4:18 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 5:04 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes, the time to control the incident was 13 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 4 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: salvage and overhaul, extinguish, and investigate.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 752 Long Point Rd, Dover, DE 19901 |
| County | Kent County |
| State | DE |
| City | DOVER |
| Zip Code | 19901 |
| Property Use | Industrial plant yard - area |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 13 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 4 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Fires in structures other than in a building |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 54A |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | Unknown |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Fire Department
| Name | Little Creek Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 311 Main St PO Box 327 Little Creek, DE 19961 |
| Phone | (302) 674-2149 |
| Website | https://www.state.de.us/lc54 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Second Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Third Action Taken | Investigate |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $1,500 |
| Contents Loss | $1,500 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | DE_30054_03122021_0540088_0 |
| State | Delaware |
| Fire Department ID | 30054 |
| Incident Date | 03/12/2021 |
| Incident Number | 0540088 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Open Flame |
| Priority Cause | Torches |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Processing/manufacturing area, workroom |
| Heat Source | Heat from direct flame, convection currents |
| Item First Ignited | Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Type of Material | Rubber, excluding synthetic rubbers |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Cutting, welding too close to combustible |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Raw materials, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | Yes |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Open structure |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 5 |
| Building Length | 50 ft |
| Building Width | 50 ft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 4 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Suppression Factors
| Suppression Factor | Size, height, or other building characteristic |
| Suppression Factor | Building construction or design factors, other |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
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