Incident Report – 05/27/2019 8 Dowd Rd, Monterey, MA 01245
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Summary
On May 27, 2019, Monterey Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 8 Dowd Rd, Monterey, MA 01245, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 12:32 PM, 20 suppression and 6 EMS personnel arrived at 12:38 PM, the incident was controlled at 12:53 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:15 PM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes, the time to control the incident was 15 minutes, and the total incident time was 3 hours, 43 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and investigate.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 8 Dowd Rd, Monterey, MA 01245 |
| County | Berkshire County |
| State | MA |
| City | Monterey |
| Zip Code | 01245 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 15 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 43 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 411 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | Yes |
| Shift | 1 |
| Alarms | 2 |
| District | MRA |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 20 |
| EMS Personnel | 6 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Monterey Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 411 Main Rd Monterey, MA 01245 |
| Phone | (413) 528-3136 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Investigate |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $50,000 |
| Contents Loss | $75,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | MA_03193_05272019_0000060_0 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Fire Department ID | 03193 |
| Incident Date | 05/27/2019 |
| Incident Number | 0000060 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Appliances |
| Priority Cause | Air Conditioning |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Closet |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc |
| Type of Material | Plastic |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Unspecified short-circuit arc |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Plywood |
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 | 1824 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 0 |
| 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
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Portable |
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