Incident Report – 03/12/2014 Butterfield Rd, Halifax, VT 05358
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Summary
On March 12, 2014, Halifax Fire Company, Inc. responded to a fire incident at Butterfield Rd, Halifax, VT 05358, a forest/timberland/woodland property.
The alarm was received at 4:48 PM, 6 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 4:59 PM, the incident was controlled at 7:00 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 8:22 PM. The time to arrive was 11 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 minute, and the total incident time was 3 hours, 34 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: incident command, control fire (wildland), and establish safe area.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | Butterfield Rd, Halifax, VT 05358 |
| County | Windham County |
| State | VT |
| City | Halifax |
| Zip Code | 05358 |
| Property Use | Forest, timberland, woodland |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 11 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 1 minute
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 34 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 6 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
Fire Department
| Name | Halifax Fire Company, Inc. |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 118 Branch Rd West Halifax, VT 05358 |
| Phone | (802) 368-7673 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Incident command |
| Second Action Taken | Control fire (wildland) |
| Third Action Taken | Establish safe area |
Metadata
| Incident Key | VT_13276_03122014_1213683_0 |
| State | Vermont |
| Fire Department ID | 13276 |
| Incident Date | 03/12/2014 |
| Incident Number | 1213683 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Wildland Report
Location
| Area Type | Rural, including farms >50 acres |
Fire Cause
| Wildland Fire Cause | Other cause |
Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Other factor contributed to ignition |
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Other factor contributed to ignition |
Heat Source
| Heat Source | Arcing |
Total Acres Burned
| Total Acres Burned | 5 |