Incident Report – 02/21/2018 8154 Howard Ave, Munster, IN 46321
Download Full Report
- Download Full Report
- Price
- $4.99
- Feature
- Includes Owner Information
- Feature
- Formatted for Commercial, Legal, and other Professional Usage
- Feature
- Download as PDF
Money-back Guarantee.
Summary
On February 21, 2018, Munster Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 8154 Howard Ave, Munster, IN 46321, a non-mixed use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 2:59 PM, 13 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 3:07 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:07 PM. The time to arrive was 8 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 8 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: investigate fire out on arrival.
Sponsored
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 8154 Howard Ave, Munster, IN 46321 |
| County | Lake County |
| State | IN |
| City | Munster |
| Zip Code | 46321 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 8 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 8 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 13 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
Fire Department
| Name | Munster Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 550 Fisher St Munster, IN 46321-2404 |
| Phone | (219) 836-6960 |
| Website | https://www.munster.org/fire/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Investigate fire out on arrival |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $13,000 |
| Contents Loss | $6,000 |
| Property Value | $175,000 |
| Contents Value | $25,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | IN_45019_02212018_18040_0 |
| State | Indiana |
| Fire Department ID | 45019 |
| Incident Date | 02/21/2018 |
| Incident Number | 18040 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
News Articles
Search Google
Fire Report
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Substructure area or space, crawl space |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Wearing apparel not on a person |
| Type of Material | Plastic |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Electrical failure, malfunction, other |
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 | 1200 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
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 |
Sponsored
Share Emergency Report
