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Incident Report – 08/24/2020
813 Howard St, Carthage, MO 64836

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Summary


On August 24, 2020, Carthage Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 813 Howard St, Carthage, MO 64836, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 5:41 AM, 10 suppression personnel arrived at 5:43 AM, the incident was controlled at 6:33 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 7:48 AM. The time to control the incident was 50 minutes and the total incident time was 7 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 813 Howard St, Carthage, MO 64836
County Jasper County
State MO
City Carthage
Zip Code 64836
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 50 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 7 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 61
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift B
Alarms 0
District U

Personnel


Support Personnel 10
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Carthage Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 401 W Chestnut St
Carthage, MO 64836
Phone (417) 237-7100
Website https://www.carthagefd.org/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Losses *


Property Loss $15,000
Contents Loss $5,000
Property Value $130,000
Contents Value $75,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MO_04901_08242020_0001117_0
State Missouri
Fire Department ID 04901
Incident Date 08/24/2020
Incident Number 0001117
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 Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Insulation within structural area
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
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 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 1700 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 2
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 1
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 Undetermined
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