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 received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 9 minutes
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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