Incident Report – 10/08/1992 Hwy. 698, Fort Mitchell, VA 23941
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Summary
On October 8, 1992, Chase City Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Hwy. 698, Fort Mitchell, VA 23941, a mixed use or other use, forest/timberland/woodland property.
The alarm was received at 11:17 AM and 15 suppression personnel arrived at 11:30 AM. The time to arrive was 13 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Address | Hwy. 698, Fort Mitchell, VA 23941 |
| County | Lunenburg County |
| State | VA |
| City | Fort Mitchell |
| Zip Code | 23941 |
| Mixed Use | Mixed use, other |
| Property Use | Forest, timberland, woodland |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 13 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | LUN |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 15 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Fire Department
| Name | Chase City Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 213 E 2ND St PO Box 595 Chase City, VA 23924 |
| Phone | (434) 372-3395 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | VA_11703_100892_921004_00 |
| State | Virginia |
| Fire Department ID | 11703 |
| Incident Date | 10/08/1992 |
| Incident Number | 921004 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Unclassified elec malfunction |
Legacy Fields
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 70,000 |
| Day of Week | Thursday |
| Time In Service | 12:32 |
| Zip Code | 23941 |
| Method of Alarm | Telephone direct to fire department |
| Type of Situation Found | Vehicle fire |
| Type Action Taken | Extinguishment |
| Number of Aerial Apparatus | 0 |
| Complex | Other complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Forest, standing timber with logging operation |
| Mobile Property type | Materials handling equipment |
| Area of Fire Origin | Engine area, running gear, wheel area of transportation equipment |
| Level of Fire Origin | Grade level to 9 feet above grade |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Other Object, not classified above |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Unspecified short circuit arc |
| Type of Material Ignited | Polyvinyl |
| Form of Material Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Ignition Factor | Short circuit, ground fault |
| Method of Extinguishment | Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks |
| Property Damage Classification | 50,000-249,999 dollars |
| Occupancy Type | Multiple occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | BASIC INDUSTRY, UTILITY, DEFENSE: UNCLASSIFIED |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Type of Material | Plastic |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Unspecified short-circuit arc |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 83 |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Unknown |
Hazmat Report
Cause of Release
| Cause of Release | Container or containment failure |
Mobile Property
Description
| Model | U/K |
Legacy Fields
| Make | LOG SKIDDER |
| Serial Number | U/K |
| Type of Situation Found | Vehicle fire |
| Complex | Other complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Forest, standing timber with logging operation |
| Mobile Property Type | Materials handling equipment |
| Area of Fire Origin | Engine area, running gear, wheel area of transportation equipment |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Other Object, not classified above |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Unspecified short circuit arc |
| Type of Material Ignited | Polyvinyl |
| Form of Material Ignited | Electrical wire, cable insulation |
| Ignition Factor | Short circuit, ground fault |
| Time of Arrival | 11:17 |
| Dollar Loss | $70,000 |
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