Incident Report – 04/19/2017 Floating Star, New Braunfels, TX 78130
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Summary
On April 19, 2017, New Braunfels Fire Department responded to a hazmat incident at Floating Star, New Braunfels, TX 78130, a non-mixed use, pipeline/power line/utility right-of-way.
The alarm was received at 1:42 PM, 3 suppression personnel arrived at 1:48 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 3:15 PM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 33 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: establish safe area, standby, and incident command.
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Location
| Type | Intersection |
| Address | Floating Star, New Braunfels, TX 78130 |
| County | Comal County |
| State | TX |
| City | New Braunfels |
| Zip Code | 78130 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | Pipeline, power line or other utility right of way |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | Natural gas: slow leak, no evac. or hazmat actions |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 33 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) |
| Department Station | ST6 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | B |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 6 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 3 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | New Braunfels Fire Department |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 424 S Castell Ave New Braunfels, TX 78130-1747 |
| Phone | (830) 608-2120 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Establish safe area |
| Second Action Taken | Standby |
| Third Action Taken | Incident command |
Metadata
| Incident Key | TX_CS607_04192017_0002702_0 |
| State | Texas |
| Fire Department ID | CS607 |
| Incident Date | 04/19/2017 |
| Incident Number | 0002702 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Hazmat Report
Chemicals
Chemical ID
| Chemical Name | Natural gas |
| United Nations (UN) Number | 1971 |
| Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazard Classification | Division 2.1 Flammable gases |
Chemical Container
| Container Type | Pipe or Pipeline |
| Estimated Container Capacity | 0 |
Chemical Release
| Estimated Amount Released | 500 |
| Released Units | Cubic feet |
| Physical State When Released | Gas |
| Released Into | Air |
Released From
| Released From | Outside of structure |
| Story of Release | 0 |
Population Density
| Population Density | Suburban - Predominantly single family residential |
Area Affected
| Area Affected Measurement | 200 |
| Area Affected Units | Square Feet |
Area Evacuated
| Area Evacuated Measurement | 0 |
Estimated Number of People Evacuated
| Estimated Number of People Evacuated | 0 |
Estimated Number of Buildings Evacuated
| Estimated Number of Buildings Evacuated | 0 |
Cause of Release
| Cause of Release | Unintentional release |
Disposition
| Disposition | Released to local agency |
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