Incident Report – 03/26/2016 8142 Kimforest Dr, Germantown, TN 38138
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Summary
On March 26, 2016, Germantown Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 8142 Kimforest Dr, Germantown, TN 38138, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 1:09 PM, 16 suppression, 3 EMS, and 5 other personnel arrived at 1:15 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 2:45 PM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 36 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, salvage and overhaul, and search.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 8142 Kimforest Dr, Germantown, TN 38138 |
| County | Shelby County |
| State | TN |
| City | GERMANTOWN |
| Zip Code | 38138 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 36 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 3 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | C |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 003 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 16 |
| EMS Personnel | 3 |
| Other Personnel | 5 |
Fire Department
| Name | Germantown Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly career |
| Address | 7766 Farmington Blvd Germantown, TN 38138-2902 |
| Phone | (901) 757-7268 |
| Website | https://www.germantown-tn.gov/index.aspx?page=102 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
| Third Action Taken | Search |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $30,000 |
| Contents Loss | $15,000 |
| Property Value | $172,900 |
| 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 | TN_79143_03262016_0000927_0 |
| State | Tennessee |
| Fire Department ID | 79143 |
| Incident Date | 03/26/2016 |
| Incident Number | 0000927 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Type of Material | Wood or paper, processed, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Arc, spark from operating equipment |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Structural member or framing |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Wood or paper, processed, other |
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 | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 1800 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| 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
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Smoke |
| Detector Power | Hardwire with battery |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | No occupants |
Equipment
| Equipment Model | NA |
| Equipment Serial Number | NA |
| Equipment Power | Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts) |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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