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Incident Report – 07/12/2012
Congress St, Beetown, WI 53802

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Summary


On July 12, 2012, Bloomington Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Congress St, Beetown, WI 53802, a crop field or orchard.

The alarm was received at 3:30 PM, 16 suppression personnel arrived at 3:45 PM, the incident was controlled at 4:55 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 5:19 PM. The time to arrive was 15 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 10 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 49 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Type Street address
Address Congress St, Beetown, WI 53802
County Grant County
State WI
City Beetown
Zip Code 53802
Property Use Crops or orchard

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 15 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 10 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 49 minutes

Response


Incident Type Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 16
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Bloomington Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address PO Box 125
Bloomington, WI 53804-0125
Phone (608) 994-2527

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Losses *


Property Loss $0
Contents Loss $0
Property Value $5,000
Contents Value $0
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key WI_22020_07122012_0000027_0
State Wisconsin
Fire Department ID 22020
Incident Date 07/12/2012
Incident Number 0000027
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
Heat Source Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Backfire

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Crop, not grain

Structure


Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 0

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre Yes

Equipment


Equipment Power Kerosene, diesel, No.1 & 2 fuel oil
Equipment Portability Portable
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