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Incident Report – 10/10/2019
800 Egret St, Lake Charles, LA 70615

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Summary


On October 10, 2019, Lake Charles Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 800 Egret St, Lake Charles, LA 70615, an outside material storage area.

The alarm was received at 11:42 AM, 24 suppression personnel arrived at 11:45 AM, the incident was controlled at 1:47 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 1:51 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes and the total incident time was 9 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: fire/other.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 800 Egret St, Lake Charles, LA 70615
County Calcasieu Parish
State LA
City LAKE CHARLES
Zip Code 70615
Property Use Outside material storage area

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 9 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 002
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift A
Alarms 1
District 001

Personnel


Support Personnel 24
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Lake Charles Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 4200 Kirkman St
Lake Charles, LA 70607-4606
Phone (337) 491-1360

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Fire, other

Losses *


Property Loss $30,000
Contents Loss $30,000
Property Value $30,000
Contents Value $30,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key LA_10020_10102019_9002832_0
State Louisiana
Fire Department ID 10020
Incident Date 10/10/2019
Incident Number 9002832
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Electrical
Main Fire Cause Electrical Malfunction
Priority Cause Unclassified elec malfunction

Ignition


Area of Origin Structural area, other
Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Structural component or finish, other
Type of Material Wood or paper, processed, other
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Flammables, chemicals, plastics, other
On-Site Material Construction, machinery, metals, other

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

Structure


Not Residential Yes
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 0
Total Square Feet 2400 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 None Present
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