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Incident Report – 11/20/1996
904 N 8th St, Springfield, IL 62702

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Summary

On November 20, 1996, Springfield Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 904 N 8th St, Springfield, IL 62702, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 6:24 PM and 16 suppression personnel arrived at 6:27 PM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location

Address 904 N 8th St, Springfield, IL 62702
County Sangamon County
State IL
City Springfield
Zip Code 62702
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 090000
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector alerted occupants

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

Response

Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift 1
District E1S

Personnel

Support Personnel 16
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department

Name Springfield Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 825 E Capitol Ave
Springfield, IL 62701-1922
Phone (217) 788-8474
Website https://www.springfield.il.us/

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata

Incident Key IL_SB111_112096_968757_00
State Illinois
Fire Department ID SB111
Incident Date 11/20/1996
Incident Number 968757
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Children Playing

Legacy Fields

Estimated Dollar Loss 2,500
Day of Week Wednesday
Time In Service 19:60
Zip Code 62702
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 1
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 Sleeping room for under 5 persons
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 2
Equipment Involved in Ignition No equipment involved
Form of Heat of Ignition Lighter (flame type)
Type of Material Ignited Cotton, rayon, cotton fabric, finished goods
Form of Material Ignited Bedding, blanket, sheet, comforter
Ignition Factor Children with, children playing
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
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Mattress, pillow
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 Cotton, rayon, cotton fabric, finished goods
Avenue of Smoke Travel Corridor
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 Cigarette lighter
Item First Ignited Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Playing with heat source

Structure

Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage

Story of Fire Origin 21

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition

Human Factor Age was a factor

Automatic Extinguishing System

AES Presence None Present

Detector

Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved

Mobile Property Type General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus
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