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Incident Report – 10/31/2014
Hemlock St, Glade Spring, VA 24340

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Summary


On October 31, 2014, Glade Spring Fire Department Inc. responded to a fire incident at Hemlock St, Glade Spring, VA 24340, a residential property.

The alarm was received on 10/31/2014 at 11:54 PM, 8 suppression and 2 other personnel arrived on 10/31/2014 at 11:59 PM, the incident was controlled on 11/01/2014 at 1:29 AM, and the last unit was cleared on 11/01/2014 at 1:29 AM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 30 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 35 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.

As a result of the incident, there was 1 fire service injury.

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Location


Type Street address
Address Hemlock St, Glade Spring, VA 24340
County Washington County
State VA
City GLADE SPRING
Zip Code 24340
Property Use Residential, other

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 30 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 35 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Alarms 1
District 191

Personnel


Support Personnel 8
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 2

Fire Department


Name Glade Spring Fire Department Inc.
Department Type Volunteer
Address 318 E Glade St
Glade Spring, VA 24340
Phone (276) 429-2421
Website http://www.gladespringfire.org/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul

Injuries/Deaths


Fire Service Injuries 1
Fire Service Deaths 0

Metadata


Incident Key VA_19104_10312014_1434187_0
State Virginia
Fire Department ID 19104
Incident Date 10/31/2014
Incident Number 1434187
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause


General Cause Exposure
Main Fire Cause Exposure
Priority Cause Exposure 2

Ignition


Area of Origin Wall surface: exterior
Heat Source Radiated heat from another fire
Item First Ignited Exterior wall covering or finish
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
Cause of Ignition Cause under investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Other factor contributed to ignition

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status Being demolished
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 1400 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 1

Acres


Less Than One Acre No

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Suppression Factors


Suppression Factor Roof collapse

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Firefighter Casualty Report

Injured Person


Gender Male
Age 50
Career Volunteer

Injury Date and Time


Injury Date and Time 11/01/2014 12:45 AM

Responses


Prior Responses During Past 24 Hours 0

Physical Condition


Physical Condition Rested

Severity


Severity Treated by physician, not a lost-time injury

Taken To


Taken To Hospital

Activity At Time Of Injury


Activity At Time of Injury Handling charged hose lines

Injury


Primary Apparent Symptom Cut or laceration
Primary Area of Body Injured Hand and fingers
Factor Contributing to Injury Holes, other
Object Involved In Injury Property and structure contents
Where Injury Occurred At scene, outside
Injury Relation to Structure Outside of structure
Story of Injury 0
Specific Location Outside at grade
Vehicle Type Non-fire department vehicle (includes POV)
Protective Equipment Contributed to Injury No
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