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Incident Report – 09/29/1996
Decatur Twp Sec 18, Decatur, IA 50067

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Summary


On September 29, 1996, Leon Fire & Rescue Volunteer Department responded to a fire incident at Decatur Twp Sec 18, Decatur, IA 50067, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 4:15 AM and 11 suppression personnel arrived at 4:32 AM. The time to arrive was 17 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address Decatur Twp Sec 18, Decatur, IA 50067
County Decatur County
State IA
City Decatur
Zip Code 50067
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 17 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None

Personnel


Support Personnel 11
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Leon Fire & Rescue Volunteer Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 104 W 1ST St
Leon, IA 50144
Phone (641) 344-1943

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key IA_27005_092996_099613_00
State Iowa
Fire Department ID 27005
Incident Date 09/29/1996
Incident Number 099613
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Smoking

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 500
Day of Week Sunday
Zip Code 50067
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Sleeping room for under 5 persons
Level of Fire Origin 10 to 19 feet above grade
Number of Stories 2
Equipment Involved in Ignition No equipment involved
Form of Heat of Ignition Cigarette
Type of Material Ignited Cotton, rayon, cotton fabric, finished goods
Form of Material Ignited Mattress, pillow
Ignition Factor Abandoned, discarded material
Construction Type Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to room of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to floor of origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Bedding, blanket, sheet, comforter
Detector Performance No detectors present
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Cotton, rayon, cotton fabric, finished goods
Avenue of Smoke Travel Corridor
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water from hydrant, draft, standpipe
Property Damage Classification 100-999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Cigarette
Item First Ignited Mattress, pillow
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Abandoned or discarded materials or products

Structure


Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 21

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus
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