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Incident Report – 12/03/2009
802 Oak St, Seaford, DE 19973

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Summary


On December 3, 2009, Seaford Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. responded to a fire incident at 802 Oak St, Seaford, DE 19973, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 8:01 PM, personnel arrived at 8:05 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 8:20 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 19 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: remove hazard, establish safe area, and shut down system.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 802 Oak St, Seaford, DE 19973
County Sussex County
State DE
City seaford
Zip Code 19973
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 19 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Fire Department


Name Seaford Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 302 E King St
Seaford, DE 19973
Phone (302) 629-9355
Website https://www.seaford87.com/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Remove hazard
Second Action Taken Establish safe area
Third Action Taken Shut down system

Metadata


Incident Key DE_40087_12032009_0000576_0
State Delaware
Fire Department ID 40087
Incident Date 12/03/2009
Incident Number 0000576
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Ignition


Area of Origin Wall assembly
Heat Source Heat, spark from friction
Item First Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 1200 sqft
Number of Sprinklers Operating 0

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 Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Year 0

Equipment


Equipment Year 0
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