Incident Report – 12/18/2022 9045 Topeka St, Planada, CA 95365
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Summary
On December 18, 2022, Merced County Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 9045 Topeka St, Planada, CA 95365, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 7:00 AM, 4 other personnel arrived at 7:10 AM, the incident was controlled at 8:51 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 8:57 AM. The time to arrive was 10 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 41 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 57 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 9045 Topeka St, Planada, CA 95365 |
| County | Merced County |
| State | CA |
| City | Planada |
| Zip Code | 95365 |
| Mixed Use | Residential use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 10 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 41 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 57 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Fires in structures other than in a building |
| Department Station | MMU |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| District | 18 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 0 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 4 |
Fire Department
| Name | Merced County Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 3500 N Apron Ave Atwater, CA 95301-5116 |
| Phone | (209) 385-7344 |
| Website | https://www.co.merced.ca.us/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $25,000 |
| Contents Loss | $25,000 |
| Property Value | $25,000 |
| Contents Value | $25,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | CA_24035_12182022_0028283_0 |
| State | California |
| Fire Department ID | 24035 |
| Incident Date | 12/18/2022 |
| Incident Number | 0028283 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Electrical |
| Main Fire Cause | Electrical Malfunction |
| Priority Cause | Unclassified elec malfunction |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Structural component or finish, other |
| Type of Material | Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Operational deficiency, other |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Wood pulp |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Structure type, other |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 1600 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 0 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Person
| Age of Person | 82 |
| Sex of Person | Female |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Age was a factor |
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 |
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