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Incident Report – 01/01/2018
803 Fairfield Ct, Middletown, DE 19709

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Summary


On January 1, 2018, Volunteer Hose Company of Middletown responded to a fire incident at 803 Fairfield Ct, Middletown, DE 19709, a multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 8:04 PM, 15 suppression and 14 other personnel arrived at 8:08 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:00 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes and the total incident time was 56 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: investigate fire out on arrival and shut down system.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 803 Fairfield Ct, Middletown, DE 19709
County New Castle County
State DE
City Middletown
Zip Code 19709
Property Use Multifamily dwellings

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: 56 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift N
District 2

Personnel


Support Personnel 15
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 14

Fire Department


Name Volunteer Hose Company of Middletown
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 27 W Green St
Middletown, DE 19709-1315
Phone (302) 378-7799
Website https://www.vhc27.com/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Investigate fire out on arrival
Second Action Taken Shut down system

Metadata


Incident Key DE_20027_01012018_2_0
State Delaware
Fire Department ID 20027
Incident Date 01/01/2018
Incident Number 2
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Ignition


Area of Origin Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
Heat Source Candle
Item First Ignited Linen; other than bedding
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Unintentional

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

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 2
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 1
Total Square Feet 1500 sqft
Number of Sprinklers Operating 0

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 2
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 Present
AES Type Undetermined

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Operation Fire too small to operate
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