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Incident Report – 03/29/2015
7946 Madison Ave, Munster, IN 46321

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Summary


On March 29, 2015, Munster Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 7946 Madison Ave, Munster, IN 46321, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 5:06 PM, 27 suppression personnel arrived at 5:08 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 7:24 PM. The total incident time was 18 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and notify other agencies.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 7946 Madison Ave, Munster, IN 46321
County Lake County
State IN
City MUNSTER
Zip Code 46321
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 18 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid Yes
Shift 1
Alarms 0
District 01

Personnel


Support Personnel 27
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Munster Fire Department
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 550 Fisher St
Munster, IN 46321-2404
Phone (219) 836-6960
Website https://www.munster.org/fire/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Notify other agencies

Losses *


Property Loss $80,000
Contents Loss $15,000
Property Value $190,000
Contents Value $20,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key IN_45019_03292015_0000095_0
State Indiana
Fire Department ID 45019
Incident Date 03/29/2015
Incident Number 0000095
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
Heat Source Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Wearing apparel not on a person
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Equipment unattended

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Undetermined
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Undetermined

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 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 1300 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin -1
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 0
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 Detectors Present
Detector Type Undetermined
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Undetermined

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Stationary
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