Incident Report – 05/19/1997 Ottesen, Ottosen, IA 50570
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Summary
On May 19, 1997, West Bend Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Ottesen, Ottosen, IA 50570, a farm use, livestock production property.
The alarm was received at 6:00 PM and 15 suppression personnel arrived at 6:25 PM. The time to arrive was 25 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Address | Ottesen, Ottosen, IA 50570 |
| County | Humboldt County |
| State | IA |
| City | Ottosen |
| Zip Code | 50570 |
| Mixed Use | Farm use |
| Property Use | Livestock production |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 25 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Natural vegetation fire, other |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 15 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Fire Department
| Name | West Bend Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 301 S Broadway PO Box 485 West Bend, IA 50597-0485 |
| Phone | (000) 000-0000 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | IA_74009_051997_000006_00 |
| State | Iowa |
| Fire Department ID | 74009 |
| Incident Date | 05/19/1997 |
| Incident Number | 000006 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Electrical Dist |
Legacy Fields
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 0 |
| Day of Week | Monday |
| Time In Service | 19:00 |
| Zip Code | 50570 |
| Method of Alarm | Telephone tie-line to fire department |
| Type of Situation Found | Trees, brush, grass fire |
| Type Action Taken | Extinguishment |
| Number of Aerial Apparatus | 0 |
| Complex | Farm complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Agriculture; insufficient information available to classify further |
| Mobile Property type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Area of Fire Origin | Lawn, field, open area |
| Level of Fire Origin | Grade level to 9 feet above grade |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Fixed wiring |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation |
| Type of Material Ignited | Felled but unsawn wood |
| Form of Material Ignited | Growing, living form |
| Ignition Factor | Short circuit, ground fault |
| Method of Extinguishment | Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks |
| Property Damage Classification | Undertermined |
| Occupancy Type | Open structure |
| Occupancy Code | CLUBS |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Light vegetation - not crop, including grass |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation |
On-Site Materials
| On-Site Material | Wood, other |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 94 |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Unknown |
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