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 received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 9 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 4 minutes
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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