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Incident Report – 09/19/1994
Highway 78, Richland, IA 52585

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Summary


On September 19, 1994, Richland Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Highway 78, Richland, IA 52585, a farm use, grain elevator/silo.

The alarm was received at 1:40 PM and 12 suppression personnel arrived at 1:50 PM. The time to arrive was 10 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address Highway 78, Richland, IA 52585
County Keokuk County
State IA
City Richland
Zip Code 52585
Mixed Use Farm use
Property Use Grain elevator, silo
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 10 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift 0
Alarms 0
District 001

Personnel


Support Personnel 12
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Richland Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 117 N Richland St
Richland, IA 52585
Phone (319) 456-3901

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key IA_54011_091994_000016_00
State Iowa
Fire Department ID 54011
Incident Date 09/19/1994
Incident Number 000016
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Processing Equip

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 5,000
Day of Week Monday
Time In Service 15:30
Zip Code 52585
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Farm complex
Fixed Property Use Seeds, beans, nuts, silage storage in bulk
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Storage Areas not classified above
Level of Fire Origin Level of Origin undetermined or not reported
Number of Stories 0
Equipment Involved in Ignition Processing Equipment not classified above
Form of Heat of Ignition Heat from Fuel-Fired, Fuel-Powered Object not classified above
Type of Material Ignited Grain, natural fiber (pre-process)
Form of Material Ignited Agricultural product
Ignition Factor Mechanical Failure, Malfunction not classified above
Construction Type Undetermined or not reported
Extent of Flame Damage Extent of Flame Damage undetermined or not reported
Extent of Smoke Damage Extent of Smoke Damage undetermined or not reported
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Form of Material undetermined or not reported
Detector Performance Performance of Fire Detection Equipment undetermined or not reported
Sprinkler Performance Performance of Automatic Sprinklers undetermined or not reported
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Type of Material undetermined or not reported
Avenue of Smoke Travel Most Significant Avenue of Smoke Travel undetermined or not reported
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
Occupancy Code STORAGE PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIED

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Type of Material Grain, natural fiber, (preprocess)
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 49

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Water transport vessel, other

Equipment


Equipment Power Undetermined
Equipment Portability Unknown
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