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Incident Report – 04/24/1991
901 4th, Megargel, TX 76370

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Summary


On April 24, 1991, a fire department near Megargel, TX responded to a fire incident at 901 4th, Megargel, TX 76370, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 7:05 AM and 11 suppression personnel arrived at 12:00 AM. The time to arrive was 7 hours, 5 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address 901 4th, Megargel, TX 76370
County Archer County
State TX
City Megargel
Zip Code 76370
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 7 hours, 5 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Alarms 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 11
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key TX_AF304_042491_000002_00
State Texas
Fire Department ID AF304
Incident Date 04/24/1991
Incident Number 000002
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Exposure 2

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 9,000
Day of Week Wednesday
Zip Code 76370
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Ceiling and roof assembly, concealed roof/ceiling space
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Equipment Involved in Ignition No equipment involved
Form of Heat of Ignition Heat from direct flame, convection currents
Type of Material Ignited Paper, untreated, uncoated
Form of Material Ignited Thermal, acoustical insulation within wall, partition, or floor/ceiling space
Ignition Factor Fuel spilled, released accidentally
Construction Type Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to part of room or area of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to structure or origin
Detector Performance No detectors present
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Paper, untreated, uncoated
Avenue of Smoke Travel Opening in construction
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks
Property Damage Classification 1,000-9,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Heat from direct flame, convection currents
Item First Ignited Insulation within structural area
Type of Material Paper, including cellulose, waxed paper
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Flammable liquid or gas spilled

Structure


Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 74

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Armored vehicle
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