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Incident Report – 10/26/2013
Curtis Rd, Southwick, MA 01077

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Summary


On October 26, 2013, Southwick Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Curtis Rd, Southwick, MA 01077, a non-mixed use, graded and cared-for plots of land.

The alarm was received at 1:53 PM, 8 suppression personnel arrived at 2:02 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 2:45 PM. The time to arrive was 9 minutes and the total incident time was 52 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: incident command.

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Location


Type Street address
Address Curtis Rd, Southwick, MA 01077
County Hampden County
State MA
City SOUTHWICK
Zip Code 01077
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use Graded and cared-for plots of land
Census Tract 8131
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 9 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 52 minutes

Response


Incident Type Cultivated grain or crop fire
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Alarms 0
District 02

Personnel


Support Personnel 8
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Southwick Fire Department
Department Type Mostly volunteer
Address 15 Depot St
Southwick, MA 01077
Phone (413) 569-6363
Website https://southwickfire.com/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Incident command

Metadata


Incident Key MA_13279_10262013_247_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 13279
Incident Date 10/26/2013
Incident Number 247
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Heating
Priority Cause Heating

Ignition


Area of Origin Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Baled goods or material
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Type of Material Hay, straw
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Arc, spark from operating equipment

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Hay, straw

Structure


Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 0

Acres


Less Than One Acre Yes

Equipment


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