Incident Report – 04/24/1995 Hemphill Bottom, Hemphill, WV 24842
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Summary
On April 24, 1995, a fire department near Hemphill, WV responded to a fire incident at Hemphill Bottom, Hemphill, WV 24842, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 4:50 PM and 5 suppression personnel arrived at 5:02 PM. The time to arrive was 12 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Address | Hemphill Bottom, Hemphill, WV 24842 |
| County | McDowell County |
| State | WV |
| City | Hemphill |
| Zip Code | 24842 |
| Mixed Use | Residential use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Census Tract | 054047 |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 12 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Fire in mobile home used as fixed residence |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Alarms | 2 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 5 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | WV_27114_042495_000008_00 |
| State | West Virginia |
| Fire Department ID | 27114 |
| Incident Date | 04/24/1995 |
| Incident Number | 000008 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Heating |
Legacy Fields
| Mutual Aid | Yes |
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 6,000 |
| Day of Week | Monday |
| Time In Service | 18:17 |
| Zip Code | 24842 |
| Method of Alarm | Telephone tie-line 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 | Mobil home, mobil building |
| Area of Fire Origin | Kitchen, cooking area |
| Level of Fire Origin | Grade level to 9 feet above grade |
| Number of Stories | 1 |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Portable local heating unit |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Unspecified short circuit arc |
| Type of Material Ignited | Hardboard, plywood |
| Form of Material Ignited | Interior wall covering, surface items permanently affixed to wall and door surface |
| Ignition Factor | Short circuit, ground fault |
| Construction Type | Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7 |
| Extent of Flame Damage | Extended beyond structure of origin |
| Extent of Smoke Damage | Extended beyond structure of origin |
| Form of Material Generating Most Smoke | Interior wall covering, surface items permanently affixed to wall and door surface |
| Detector Performance | No detectors present |
| Sprinkler Performance | No equipment present in room or space of fire origin |
| Type of Material Generating Most Smoke | Hardboard, plywood |
| Avenue of Smoke Travel | Utility opening in floor |
| Method of Extinguishment | Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks |
| Property Damage Classification | 1,000-9,999 dollars |
| Occupancy Type | Single or double occupancy |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc |
| Type of Material | Plywood |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Unspecified short-circuit arc |
Structure
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Structure Type | Fixed portable or mobile structure |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 24 |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Type | Tank truck - nonflammable cargo |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Portable |
Hazmat Report
Cause of Release
| Cause of Release | Container or containment failure |
Equipment Involved in Release
Equipment
| Equipment Model | RECEPTACLE |
Legacy Fields
| Type of Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Complex | Dwelling complex (one-and two-family) |
| Fixed Property Use | One-family dwelling: year-round use |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobil home, mobil building |
| Area of Fire Origin | Kitchen, cooking area |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Portable local heating unit |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Unspecified short circuit arc |
| Type of Material Ignited | Hardboard, plywood |
| Form of Material Ignited | Interior wall covering, surface items permanently affixed to wall and door surface |
| Ignition Factor | Short circuit, ground fault |
| Mutual Aid | Yes |
| Dollar Loss | $6,000 |
Mobile Property
Description
| Model | MOBILE HOME |
Legacy Fields
| Make | UNREPORTED |
| Type of Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Complex | Dwelling complex (one-and two-family) |
| Fixed Property Use | One-family dwelling: year-round use |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobil home, mobil building |
| Area of Fire Origin | Kitchen, cooking area |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Portable local heating unit |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Unspecified short circuit arc |
| Type of Material Ignited | Hardboard, plywood |
| Form of Material Ignited | Interior wall covering, surface items permanently affixed to wall and door surface |
| Ignition Factor | Short circuit, ground fault |
| Time of Arrival | 16:50 |
| Mutual Aid | Yes |
| Dollar Loss | $6,000 |
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