Incident Report – 03/09/2019 932 Old Ranger Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
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Summary
On March 9, 2019, Murphy Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at 932 Old Ranger Rd, Murphy, NC 28906, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 4:30 AM, 8 suppression personnel arrived at 4:39 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 5:06 AM. The time to arrive was 9 minutes and the total incident time was 36 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: investigate and ventilate.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | 932 Old Ranger Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 |
| County | Cherokee County |
| State | NC |
| City | Murphy |
| Zip Code | 28906 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 9 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 36 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Department Station | 11 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Alarms | 0 |
| District | RD |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 8 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Murphy Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | # 1 Firehouse Ln PO Box 130 Murphy, NC 28906 |
| Phone | (828) 837-2212 |
| Website | https://www.murphyfire.org/cms/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Investigate |
| Second Action Taken | Ventilate |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $3,500 |
| Contents Loss | $500 |
| Property Value | $186,660 |
| Contents Value | $50,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | NC_02003_03092019_0000061_0 |
| State | North Carolina |
| Fire Department ID | 02003 |
| Incident Date | 03/09/2019 |
| Incident Number | 0000061 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Open Flame |
| Priority Cause | Matches, Candles |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge |
| Heat Source | Candle |
| Item First Ignited | Cabinetry (including built-in) |
| Type of Material | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 2 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 2323 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 |
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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