Incident Report – 08/23/2021 853 Lorlyn Dr, West Chicago, IL 60185
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Summary
On August 23, 2021, West Chicago Fire Protection District responded to a fire incident at 853 Lorlyn Dr, West Chicago, IL 60185, a non-mixed use, multifamily dwelling.
The alarm was received at 11:17 AM, 9 suppression, 4 EMS, and 3 other personnel arrived at 11:19 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 12:25 PM. The total incident time was 1 hour, 8 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: investigate and extinguish.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 853 Lorlyn Dr, West Chicago, IL 60185 |
| County | DuPage County |
| State | IL |
| City | West Chicago |
| Zip Code | 60185 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | Multifamily dwellings |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 8 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 6 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | B |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | I07 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 9 |
| EMS Personnel | 4 |
| Other Personnel | 3 |
Fire Department
| Name | West Chicago Fire Protection District |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 200 Fremont St West Chicago, IL 60185-1927 |
| Phone | (630) 231-2123 |
| Website | https://www.wegofpd.org/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Investigate |
| Second Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | IL_DD362_08232021_212332_0 |
| State | Illinois |
| Fire Department ID | DD362 |
| Incident Date | 08/23/2021 |
| Incident Number | 212332 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Other Heat |
| Priority Cause | Friction, hot material |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Roof surface: exterior |
| Heat Source | Molten, hot material |
| Item First Ignited | Structural component or finish, other |
| Type of Material | Multiple types of material |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Heat source too close to combustibles |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 12 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 3 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 900 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 3 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Heat |
| Detector Power | Hardwire Only |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
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