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Incident Report – 09/05/2015
Old Forest Rd, Sherman, CT 06784

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Summary

On September 5, 2015, Sherman Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Old Forest Rd, Sherman, CT 06784, a forest/timberland/woodland property.

The alarm was received at 8:56 PM, 16 suppression and 2 EMS personnel arrived at 9:20 PM, the incident was controlled at 11:23 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 11:23 PM. The time to arrive was 24 minutes, the time to control the incident was 3 minutes, and the total incident time was 27 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location

Type Street address
Address Old Forest Rd, Sherman, CT 06784
County Fairfield County
State CT
City Sherman
Zip Code 06784
Property Use Forest, timberland, woodland

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 24 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 3 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 27 minutes

Response

Incident Type Forest, woods or wildland fire
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Alarms 0
District S

Personnel

Support Personnel 16
EMS Personnel 2
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department

Name Sherman Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address PO Box 249
Sherman, CT 06784-0249
Phone (860) 354-9273

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata

Incident Key CT_05170_09052015_0000255_0
State Connecticut
Fire Department ID 05170
Incident Date 09/05/2015
Incident Number 0000255
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Ignition

Area of Origin Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
Heat Source Heat from direct flame, convection currents
Item First Ignited Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Fire spread or control, other

On-Site Materials

On-Site Material Wood, other

Structure

Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 0

Acres

Acres Burned 1
Less Than One Acre No

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition

Human Factor Unattended or unsupervised person
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