Incident Report – 10/17/2012 Hamilton St, Preston, GA 31824
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Summary
On October 17, 2012, Webster County Fire-EMS responded to a fire incident at Hamilton St, Preston, GA 31824, a residential property.
The alarm was received at 3:58 PM, 8 suppression personnel arrived at 4:02 PM, the incident was controlled at 4:12 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:12 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes, the time to control the incident was 10 minutes, and the total incident time was 14 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: salvage and overhaul.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | Hamilton St, Preston, GA 31824 |
| County | Webster County |
| State | GA |
| City | preston |
| Zip Code | 31824 |
| Property Use | Residential, other |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 10 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 14 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 0 |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 0 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 8 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Webster County Fire-EMS |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 170 Montogmery St PO Box 138 Preston, GA 31824-0138 |
| Phone | (229) 828-5600 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Metadata
| Incident Key | GA_15201_10172012_12-247a_0 |
| State | Georgia |
| Fire Department ID | 15201 |
| Incident Date | 10/17/2012 |
| Incident Number | 12-247a |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Equipment |
| Main Fire Cause | Cooking |
| Priority Cause | Cooking |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Service facilities, other |
| Heat Source | Molten, hot material |
| Item First Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Equipment overloaded |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | Yes |
Structure
| Not Residential | Yes |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Total Square Feet | 3000 sqft |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | No |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | Partial system present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Type | Combination smoke - heat |
| Detector Power | Hardwire with battery |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Alerted Occupants |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Stationary |
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