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Incident Report – 10/07/2014
Melcher Rd, Delano, CA 93215

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Summary


On October 7, 2014, Kern County Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Melcher Rd, Delano, CA 93215, a crop field or orchard.

The alarm was received on 10/07/2014 at 11:37 PM, 7 suppression personnel arrived on 10/07/2014 at 11:46 PM, the incident was controlled on 10/07/2014 at 11:50 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 10/08/2014 at 12:44 AM. The time to arrive was 9 minutes, the time to control the incident was 4 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 7 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: standby and investigate.

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Location


Type Directions
Address Melcher Rd, Delano, CA 93215
County Kern County
State CA
City DELANO
Zip Code 93215
Property Use Crops or orchard
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 9 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 4 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 7 minutes

Response


Incident Type Cultivated orchard or vineyard fire
Department Station K37
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift A
Alarms 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 7
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Kern County Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 5642 Victor St
Bakersfield, CA 93308-4056
Phone (661) 391-7000
Website https://www.kerncountyfire.org/

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Standby
Second Action Taken Investigate

Losses *


Property Loss $1
Contents Loss $1
Property Value $1
Contents Value $1
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key CA_15010_10072014_1433700_0
State California
Fire Department ID 15010
Incident Date 10/07/2014
Incident Number 1433700
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Location


Area Type Rural, including farms >50 acres

Fire Cause


Wildland Fire Cause Undetermined

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition


Human Factor Contributing to Ignition Possibly impaired by alcohol

Factors Contributing to Ignition


Factor Contributing to Ignition Undetermined
Factor Contributing to Ignition Undetermined

Heat Source


Heat Source Undetermined

Total Acres Burned


Total Acres Burned 0

Primary Crop Burned


Primary Crop Burned Almond

Property Management


Undetermined Acres Burned % 0
Tax Paying Acres Burned % 0
Non-Tax Paying Acres Burned % 0
City, town, village, local Acres Burned % 0
County or parish Acres Burned % 100
State or province Acres Burned % 0
Federal Acres Burned % 0
Foreign Acres Burned % 0
Military Acres Burned % 0
Other Acres Burned % 0
Property Management Ownership County or parish

National Fire Danger Rating System Fuel Model at Origin


National Fire Danger Rating System (NFDRS) Fuel Model at Origin E: Hardwood litter

Person


Person Responsible for Fire Unknown person caused fire

Right of Way


Horizontal Distance from Right of Way 1 ft
Type of Right of Way Open land, field
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