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Incident Report – 05/31/1990
818 E Pierce St, Luling, TX 78648

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Summary


On May 31, 1990, Luling Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 818 E Pierce St, Luling, TX 78648, a mixed use or other use, food and beverage/grocery store.

The alarm was received at 2:41 AM and 25 suppression personnel arrived at 12:00 AM. The time to arrive was 41 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

As a result of the incident, there were 6 fire service injuries.

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Location


Address 818 E Pierce St, Luling, TX 78648
County Caldwell County
State TX
City Luling
Zip Code 78648
Mixed Use Mixed use, other
Property Use Food and beverage sales, grocery store
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector alerted occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 41 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Shift C
Alarms 1
District 0

Personnel


Support Personnel 25
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Luling Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 115 S Pecan Ave
Luling, TX 78648
Phone (830) 875-2412
Website http://cityofluling.net/152/Fire

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Injuries/Deaths


Fire Service Injuries 6
Other Fire Injuries 0
Fire Service Deaths 0
Other Fire Deaths 0

Metadata


Incident Key TX_BR504_053190_000042_00
State Texas
Fire Department ID BR504
Incident Date 05/31/1990
Incident Number 000042
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Electrical Dist

Legacy Fields


Mutual Aid Yes
Estimated Dollar Loss 40,000
Day of Week Thursday
Zip Code 78648
Method of Alarm Radio
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Other complex
Fixed Property Use Food, Beverage Sales not classified above
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Personal service area
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Equipment Involved in Ignition Cord, plug
Form of Heat of Ignition Arc from faulty contact, loose connection, broken conductor
Type of Material Ignited Plastic not classified above
Form of Material Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Ignition Factor Other electrical failure
Construction Type Unprotected ordinary, not qualifying 5
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to structure of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to structure or origin
Detector Performance Detector(s) in the room or space of fire origin, and they operated
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Multiple types of material first ignited
Avenue of Smoke Travel Most Significant Avenue of Smoke Travel not classified above
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water from hydrant, draft, standpipe
Property Damage Classification 25,000-49,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code MERCANTILE PROPERTIES, OFFICES; UNCLASSIFIED

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Type of Material Plastic
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Arc from faulty contact, broken conductor

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 28

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Undetermined

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Portable

Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male

Severity


Severity Lost time injury, moderate severity

Taken To


Taken To Hospital

Activity At Time Of Injury


Activity At Time of Injury Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other

Injury


Primary Area of Body Injured Head, other

Legacy Fields


Month of Injury 05
Day of Injury 31
Year of Injury 90
Time of Injury 310
Type of Casualty Fireground injury after F.D. arrival
Age 27
Sex Male
Severity Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability
Primary Apparent Symptom Chills
Primary Part of Body Injured Head Area; insufficient information to classify further
Patient Taken To Hospital, emergency room or general admission
Status Before Alarm Awake
Fire Fighter Activity Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further
Cause of Injury Contact with/Exposure To; insufficient information to classify further
Ignition Factor Other electrical failure
Day of Week 5
Type Situation Found Structure fire
Form Heat Ignition Arc from faulty contact, loose connection, broken conductor
Alarm Time 0241
Type Material Ignited Plastic not classified above
Area of Fire Origin Personal service area
Mobile Property Type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Complex Other complex
Fixed Property Use Food, Beverage Sales not classified above
Equipment Involved in Ignition Cord, plug
Mutual Aid 1
Form Material Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation

Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male

Severity


Severity Lost time injury, moderate severity

Taken To


Taken To Not transported

Activity At Time Of Injury


Activity At Time of Injury Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other

Injury


Primary Area of Body Injured Internal, other

Legacy Fields


Month of Injury 05
Day of Injury 31
Year of Injury 90
Time of Injury 330
Type of Casualty Fireground injury after F.D. arrival
Age 60
Sex Male
Severity Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability
Primary Apparent Symptom Abrasion
Primary Part of Body Injured Internal; insufficient information to classify further
Patient Taken To Not transported
Status Before Alarm Awake
Fire Fighter Activity Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further
Cause of Injury Overexertion/Strain; insufficient information to classify further
Ignition Factor Other electrical failure
Day of Week 5
Type Situation Found Structure fire
Form Heat Ignition Arc from faulty contact, loose connection, broken conductor
Alarm Time 0241
Type Material Ignited Plastic not classified above
Area of Fire Origin Personal service area
Mobile Property Type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Complex Other complex
Fixed Property Use Food, Beverage Sales not classified above
Equipment Involved in Ignition Cord, plug
Mutual Aid 1
Form Material Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation

Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male

Severity


Severity Lost time injury, moderate severity

Taken To


Taken To Not transported

Activity At Time Of Injury


Activity At Time of Injury Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other

Injury


Primary Area of Body Injured Internal, other

Legacy Fields


Month of Injury 05
Day of Injury 31
Year of Injury 90
Time of Injury 345
Type of Casualty Fireground injury after F.D. arrival
Age 27
Sex Male
Severity Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability
Primary Apparent Symptom Abrasion
Primary Part of Body Injured Internal; insufficient information to classify further
Patient Taken To Not transported
Status Before Alarm Awake
Fire Fighter Activity Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further
Cause of Injury Overexertion/Strain; insufficient information to classify further
Ignition Factor Other electrical failure
Day of Week 5
Type Situation Found Structure fire
Form Heat Ignition Arc from faulty contact, loose connection, broken conductor
Alarm Time 0241
Type Material Ignited Plastic not classified above
Area of Fire Origin Personal service area
Mobile Property Type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Complex Other complex
Fixed Property Use Food, Beverage Sales not classified above
Equipment Involved in Ignition Cord, plug
Mutual Aid 1
Form Material Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation

Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male

Severity


Severity Lost time injury, moderate severity

Taken To


Taken To Not transported

Activity At Time Of Injury


Activity At Time of Injury Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other

Injury


Primary Area of Body Injured Internal, other

Legacy Fields


Month of Injury 05
Day of Injury 31
Year of Injury 90
Time of Injury 345
Type of Casualty Fireground injury after F.D. arrival
Age 24
Sex Male
Severity Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability
Primary Apparent Symptom Abrasion
Primary Part of Body Injured Internal; insufficient information to classify further
Patient Taken To Not transported
Status Before Alarm Awake
Fire Fighter Activity Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further
Cause of Injury Overexertion/Strain; insufficient information to classify further
Ignition Factor Other electrical failure
Day of Week 5
Type Situation Found Structure fire
Form Heat Ignition Arc from faulty contact, loose connection, broken conductor
Alarm Time 0241
Type Material Ignited Plastic not classified above
Area of Fire Origin Personal service area
Mobile Property Type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Complex Other complex
Fixed Property Use Food, Beverage Sales not classified above
Equipment Involved in Ignition Cord, plug
Mutual Aid 1
Form Material Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation

Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male

Severity


Severity Lost time injury, moderate severity

Taken To


Taken To Not transported

Activity At Time Of Injury


Activity At Time of Injury Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other

Injury


Primary Area of Body Injured Internal, other

Legacy Fields


Month of Injury 05
Day of Injury 31
Year of Injury 90
Time of Injury 345
Type of Casualty Fireground injury after F.D. arrival
Age 36
Sex Male
Severity Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability
Primary Apparent Symptom Abrasion
Primary Part of Body Injured Internal; insufficient information to classify further
Patient Taken To Not transported
Status Before Alarm Awake
Fire Fighter Activity Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further
Cause of Injury Overexertion/Strain; insufficient information to classify further
Ignition Factor Other electrical failure
Day of Week 5
Type Situation Found Structure fire
Form Heat Ignition Arc from faulty contact, loose connection, broken conductor
Alarm Time 0241
Type Material Ignited Plastic not classified above
Area of Fire Origin Personal service area
Mobile Property Type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Complex Other complex
Fixed Property Use Food, Beverage Sales not classified above
Equipment Involved in Ignition Cord, plug
Mutual Aid 1
Form Material Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation

Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male

Severity


Severity Lost time injury, moderate severity

Taken To


Taken To Not transported

Activity At Time Of Injury


Activity At Time of Injury Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other

Injury


Primary Area of Body Injured Internal, other

Legacy Fields


Month of Injury 05
Day of Injury 31
Year of Injury 90
Time of Injury 330
Type of Casualty Fireground injury after F.D. arrival
Age 36
Sex Male
Severity Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability
Primary Apparent Symptom Abrasion
Primary Part of Body Injured Internal; insufficient information to classify further
Patient Taken To Not transported
Status Before Alarm Awake
Fire Fighter Activity Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further
Cause of Injury Overexertion/Strain; insufficient information to classify further
Ignition Factor Other electrical failure
Day of Week 5
Type Situation Found Structure fire
Form Heat Ignition Arc from faulty contact, loose connection, broken conductor
Alarm Time 0241
Type Material Ignited Plastic not classified above
Area of Fire Origin Personal service area
Mobile Property Type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Complex Other complex
Fixed Property Use Food, Beverage Sales not classified above
Equipment Involved in Ignition Cord, plug
Mutual Aid 1
Form Material Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
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