Incident Report – 02/25/1998 Farmers Elevator Co, Chappell, NE 69129
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Summary
On February 25, 1998, Chappell Volunteer Fire Departmnet responded to a fire incident at Farmers Elevator Co, Chappell, NE 69129, an open land or field.
The alarm was received at 11:12 PM and 4 suppression personnel arrived at 11:18 PM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
As a result of the incident, there were 2 fire service injuries.
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Location
| Address | Farmers Elevator Co, Chappell, NE 69129 |
| County | Deuel County |
| State | NE |
| City | Chappell |
| Zip Code | 69129 |
| Property Use | Open land or field |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Natural vegetation fire, other |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 001 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 4 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Fire Department
| Name | Chappell Volunteer Fire Departmnet |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 1650 Second St PO Box 874 Chappell, NE 69129-0874 |
| Phone | (308) 874-3210 |
| Website | https://www.geocities.com/chappell_vfd |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 2 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 0 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 0 |
Metadata
| Incident Key | NE_78002_022598_009802_00 |
| State | Nebraska |
| Fire Department ID | 78002 |
| Incident Date | 02/25/1998 |
| Incident Number | 009802 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Open fire |
Legacy Fields
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 0 |
| Day of Week | Wednesday |
| Time In Service | 23:42 |
| Zip Code | 69129 |
| Method of Alarm | Radio |
| Type of Situation Found | Trees, brush, grass fire |
| Type Action Taken | Extinguishment |
| Number of Aerial Apparatus | 0 |
| Complex | Warehouse, storage complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Open land, field |
| Mobile Property type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Area of Fire Origin | Lawn, field, open area |
| Level of Fire Origin | Grade level to 9 feet above grade |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | No equipment involved |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Open fire |
| Type of Material Ignited | Grain, natural fiber (pre-process) |
| Form of Material Ignited | Agricultural product |
| Ignition Factor | Inadequate control of open fire |
| Method of Extinguishment | Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks |
| Property Damage Classification | Undertermined |
| Occupancy Type | Open structure |
| Occupancy Code | CLUBS |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Heat Source | Heat spread from another fire, other |
| Item First Ignited | Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables |
| Type of Material | Grain, natural fiber, (preprocess) |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 94 |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
Responses
| Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours | 0 |
Physical Condition
| Physical Condition | Rested |
Severity
| Severity | Lost time injury, moderate severity |
Taken To
| Taken To | Hospital |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Handling charged hose lines |
Injury
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Leg-lower |
| Object Involved In Injury | Embers |
| Where Injury Occurred | At scene, outside |
| Story of Injury | -3 |
| Specific Location | In open pit |
Legacy Fields
| Month of Injury | 02 |
| Day of Injury | 25 |
| Year of Injury | 98 |
| Time of Injury | 2330 |
| Type of Casualty | Fireground injury after F.D. arrival |
| Age | 36 |
| Sex | Male |
| Severity | Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability |
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Chills |
| Primary Part of Body Injured | Leg-lower |
| Patient Taken To | Hospital, emergency room or general admission |
| Assignment | Fire suppression |
| Physical Condition | Rested |
| Status Before Alarm | Asleep |
| Fire Fighter Activity | Handling charged hose lines |
| Where Injury Occurred | In open pit |
| Cause of Injury | Embers |
| Medical Care Provided | Continued care after hospital release |
| Protective Coat Worn | Nomex protective coat with liner |
| Protective Coat Status | Closed, collar up |
| Protective Coat Problem | No failure of the protective coat |
| Protective Trousers Worn | Nomex protective trousers with liner |
| Protective Trousers Status | Protective trousers worn properly |
| Protective Trousers Problem | No failure of the protective trousers |
| Boots/Shoes Worn | Boots, knee length (steel baseplate and steel toe) |
| Boots/Shoes Status | Knee length boots worn |
| Boots/Shoes Problem | No failure of boots/shoes |
| Helmet Worn | Polycarbonate helmet. Includes lexan, etc |
| Helmet Status | Chin strap and ear/neck protector in use |
| Helmet Problem | No failure of helmet |
| Face Protection Worn | Partial face protection |
| Face Protection Problem | No failure of face protection |
| Breathing Apparatus Worn | No breathing apparatus being used when injured |
| Breathing Apparatus Status | No breathing apparatus |
| Breathing Apparatus Problem | No breathing apparatus being used |
| Gloves Worn | No gloves being worn when injured |
| Gloves Problem | No gloves being worn |
| Special Equipment Worn | No special equipment being used |
| Special Equipment Status | No special equipment being used |
| Special Equipment Problem | No special equipment being used |
| Alarm Time | 2312 |
Equipment Failures
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Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
Responses
| Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours | 0 |
Physical Condition
| Physical Condition | Rested |
Severity
| Severity | Report only, including exposure |
Taken To
| Taken To | Taken to, other |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Rescuing fire victim |
Injury
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Leg-lower |
| Object Involved In Injury | Embers |
| Where Injury Occurred | At scene, outside |
| Story of Injury | -3 |
| Specific Location | In open pit |
Legacy Fields
| Month of Injury | 02 |
| Day of Injury | 25 |
| Year of Injury | 98 |
| Time of Injury | 2330 |
| Type of Casualty | Fireground injury after F.D. arrival |
| Age | 38 |
| Sex | Male |
| Severity | Minor - The patient is not in danger of death or permanent disability |
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Chills |
| Primary Part of Body Injured | Leg-lower |
| Patient Taken To | Patient Taken To not classified above |
| Assignment | Fire suppression |
| Physical Condition | Rested |
| Status Before Alarm | Asleep |
| Fire Fighter Activity | Rescue of fire victim |
| Where Injury Occurred | In open pit |
| Cause of Injury | Embers |
| Protective Coat Worn | Nomex protective coat with liner |
| Protective Coat Status | Closed, collar up |
| Protective Coat Problem | No failure of the protective coat |
| Protective Trousers Worn | Nomex protective trousers with liner |
| Protective Trousers Status | Protective trousers worn properly |
| Protective Trousers Problem | No failure of the protective trousers |
| Boots/Shoes Worn | Boots, knee length (steel baseplate and steel toe) |
| Boots/Shoes Status | Knee length boots worn |
| Boots/Shoes Problem | No failure of boots/shoes |
| Helmet Worn | Polycarbonate helmet. Includes lexan, etc |
| Helmet Status | Chin strap and ear/neck protector in use |
| Helmet Problem | No failure of helmet |
| Face Protection Worn | Partial face protection |
| Face Protection Problem | No failure of face protection |
| Breathing Apparatus Worn | No breathing apparatus being used when injured |
| Breathing Apparatus Status | No breathing apparatus |
| Breathing Apparatus Problem | No breathing apparatus being used |
| Gloves Worn | Leather |
| Gloves Problem | No failure of the gloves |
| Special Equipment Worn | No special equipment being used |
| Special Equipment Status | No special equipment being used |
| Special Equipment Problem | No special equipment being used |
| Alarm Time | 2312 |
Equipment Failures
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