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Incident Report – 12/15/2022
Highway 340, Opal, WY 83124

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Summary


On December 15, 2022, Kemmerer Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Highway 340, Opal, WY 83124, a gas distribution/pipeline property.

The alarm was received at 2:42 AM, 3 suppression personnel arrived at 3:30 AM, the incident was controlled at 5:25 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 5:25 AM. The time to arrive was 48 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 55 minutes, and the total incident time was 43 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: standby.

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Location


Type Street address
Address Highway 340, Opal, WY 83124
County Lincoln County
State WY
City Opal
Zip Code 83124
Property Use Gas distribution, pipeline, gas distribution
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 48 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 55 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 43 minutes

Response


Incident Type Fires in structures other than in a building
Department Station ST1
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 3
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Kemmerer Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 1255 Corral
Kemmerer, WY 83101
Phone (307) 877-3442

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Standby

Metadata


Incident Key WY_23527_12152022_220087_0
State Wyoming
Fire Department ID 23527
Incident Date 12/15/2022
Incident Number 220087
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Other Equipment
Priority Cause Unclassified equip. w/ other or unknown fuel source

Ignition


Area of Origin Equipment or service area, other
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Flammable liquid/gas in container or pipe
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Type of Material Natural gas
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown Yes

Structure


Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Structure type, other
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 100 sqft

Number of Stories With Damage


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

Acres


Less Than One Acre Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Undetermined

Equipment


Equipment Power Natural gas or other lighter than air gas
Equipment Portability Stationary
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