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Incident Report – 12/19/1997
Leota,Mn, Leota, MN 56153

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Summary


On December 19, 1997, Edgerton Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Leota,Mn, Leota, MN 56153, a residential use, parking garage (detached residential garage).

The alarm was received at 6:50 PM and 15 suppression personnel arrived at 7:05 PM. The time to arrive was 15 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address Leota,Mn, Leota, MN 56153
County Nobles County
State MN
City Leota
Zip Code 56153
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 15 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None

Personnel


Support Personnel 15
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Edgerton Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 140 Trosky RD E
Edgerton, MN 56128-2709
Phone (507) 631-7551

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key MN_59101_121997_009715_00
State Minnesota
Fire Department ID 59101
Incident Date 12/19/1997
Incident Number 009715
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Electrical Dist

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 10,000
Day of Week Friday
Time In Service 20:50
Zip Code 56153
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 Residential parking garage
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Garage, carport, vehicle storage area
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 1
Equipment Involved in Ignition Power switch gear, overcurrent protection devices
Form of Heat of Ignition Short circuit arc from mechanical damage
Type of Material Ignited Hardboard, plywood
Form of Material Ignited Interior wall covering, surface items permanently affixed to wall and door surface
Ignition Factor Other electrical failure
Construction Type Protected Wood Frame
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to room of origin
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 not classified above
Sprinkler Performance Performance of Automatic Sprinklers not classified above
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 10,000-24,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code OTHER RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCIES

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 Short circuit arc from mechanical damage

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 47

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence Present
AES Type Undetermined
AES Operation Undetermined

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Undetermined
Detector Operation Undetermined
Detector Effectiveness Undetermined
Detector Failure Reason Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Barge, petroleum balloon, towable water vessel

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Unknown
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