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Incident Report – 02/18/2021
8331 Fm 1607, Union, TX 79549

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Summary


On February 18, 2021, Snyder Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 8331 Fm 1607, Union, TX 79549, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 12:45 AM, 5 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 1:08 AM, the incident was controlled at 4:30 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:19 AM. The time to arrive was 23 minutes, the time to control the incident was 3 hours, 22 minutes, and the total incident time was 5 hours, 34 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: fire/other.

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Location


Type Street address
Address 8331 Fm 1607, Union, TX 79549
County Scurry County
State TX
City Union
Zip Code 79549
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector alerted occupants
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 23 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 3 hours, 22 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 5 hours, 34 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station SFD
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 5
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 1

Fire Department


Name Snyder Fire Department
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 1911 27TH St
Snyder, TX 79549-3331
Phone (325) 573-6215

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Fire, other

Metadata


Incident Key TX_VK601_02182021_2102072_0
State Texas
Fire Department ID VK601
Incident Date 02/18/2021
Incident Number 2102072
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Heating
Priority Cause Heating

Ignition


Area of Origin Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
Heat Source Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Furniture, utensils, other
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Other factor contributed to ignition

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes
Item Contributing Most To Spread Awning, canopy
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Sawn wood, including all finished lumber

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Fixed portable or mobile structure
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 1500 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 1
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 Battery Only
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Alerted Occupants

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Stationary
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