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Incident Report – 10/28/2011
Main St, Hamlet, IN 46532

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Summary


On October 28, 2011, Hamlet Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. responded to a fire incident at Main St, Hamlet, IN 46532, a multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 3:47 PM, 8 suppression personnel arrived at 3:56 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:20 PM. The time to arrive was 9 minutes and the total incident time was 33 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: investigate fire out on arrival.

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Location


Type Street address
Address Main St, Hamlet, IN 46532
County Starke County
State IN
City Hamlet
Zip Code 46532
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 9 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 33 minutes

Response


Incident Type Fire, other
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Alarms 0

Personnel


Support Personnel 8
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Hamlet Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
Department Type Volunteer
Address 3 W Pearl St
Hamlet, IN 46532
Phone (574) 867-2221

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Investigate fire out on arrival

Metadata


Incident Key IN_75002_10282011_0000128_0
State Indiana
Fire Department ID 75002
Incident Date 10/28/2011
Incident Number 0000128
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Equipment Misoperation, Failure
Priority Cause Equipment Failure, Malfunction

Ignition


Area of Origin Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Undetermined
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 16
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 0
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Number of Sprinklers Operating 0

Number of Stories With Damage


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

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre Yes

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Year 0

Equipment


Equipment Year 0
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