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Incident Report – 03/24/1984
Paden Ave Cavetown Md, Cavetown, MD 21720

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Summary


On March 24, 1984, Smithsburg Community Volunteer Fire Company, Inc responded to a fire incident at Paden Ave Cavetown Md, Cavetown, MD 21720, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 11:00 AM and 9 suppression personnel arrived at 12:00 AM. The time to arrive was 11 hours.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address Paden Ave Cavetown Md, Cavetown, MD 21720
County Washington County
State MD
City Cavetown
Zip Code 21720
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Census Tract 000000
Detector Alerted Occupants Detector alerted occupants

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 11 hours

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received

Personnel


Support Personnel 9
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Smithsburg Community Volunteer Fire Company, Inc
Department Type Volunteer
Address 22 N Main St
PO Box 32
Smithsburg, MD 21783-0032
Phone (301) 824-2889
Website https://www.smithsburgvfc.org

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key MD_21007_032484_002888_00
State Maryland
Fire Department ID 21007
Incident Date 03/24/1984
Incident Number 002888
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Heating

Legacy Fields


Mutual Aid Yes
Estimated Dollar Loss 0
Day of Week Saturday
Time In Service 12:12
Zip Code 21720
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Chimney
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Equipment Involved in Ignition Heating Systems; insufficient information available to classify further
Form of Heat of Ignition Open fire
Type of Material Ignited Adhesive, resin, tar
Form of Material Ignited Rubbish, trash, waste
Ignition Factor Lack of maintenance, worn out
Construction Type Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to the object of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to the object of origin
Detector Performance Detector(s) in the room or space of fire origin, and they operated
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Method of Extinguishment Make-shift aids
Property Damage Classification Undertermined
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Heat spread from another fire, other
Item First Ignited Rubbish, trash, or waste
Type of Material Adhesive, resin, tar, glue, asphalt, pitch
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Worn out

Structure


Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 57

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Undetermined

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Military non fixed wing aircraft
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