Incident Report – 09/16/2017 County Rd 240, Rocksprings, TX 78880
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Summary
On September 16, 2017, a fire department near ROCKSPRINGS, TX responded to a fire incident at County Rd 240, Rocksprings, TX 78880, an open land or field.
The alarm was received at 4:09 PM, 5 suppression and 6 other personnel arrived at 4:53 PM, the incident was controlled at 6:00 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 8:05 PM. The time to arrive was 44 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 7 minutes, and the total incident time was 3 hours, 56 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and contain fire (wildland).
Location
| Type | Directions |
| Address | County Rd 240, Rocksprings, TX 78880 |
| County | Edwards County |
| State | TX |
| City | ROCKSPRINGS |
| Zip Code | 78880 |
| Property Use | Open land or field |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 44 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 7 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 56 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | Yes |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 5 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 6 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Contain fire (wildland) |
Metadata
| Incident Key | TX_NX203_09162017_1709030_0 |
| State | Texas |
| Fire Department ID | NX203 |
| Incident Date | 09/16/2017 |
| Incident Number | 1709030 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Wildland Report
Location
| Area Type | Rural, including farms >50 acres |
Fire Cause
| Wildland Fire Cause | Debris, vegetation burn |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor Contributing to Ignition | Physically disabled |
Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal |
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal |
Heat Source
| Heat Source | Hot ember or ash |
Total Acres Burned
| Total Acres Burned | 10 |
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