Incident Report – 04/06/2013 Perkins Road, Rupert, VT 05768
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Summary
On April 6, 2013, Rupert Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Perkins Road, Rupert, VT 05768, an open land or field.
The alarm was received on 04/06/2013 at 8:28 PM, 16 suppression and 12 other personnel arrived on 04/06/2013 at 8:36 PM, the incident was controlled on 04/06/2013 at 11:20 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 04/07/2013 at 12:07 AM. The time to arrive was 8 minutes, the time to control the incident was 44 minutes, and the total incident time was 3 hours, 39 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: contain fire (wildland), confine fire (wildland), and control fire (wildland).
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | Perkins Road, Rupert, VT 05768 |
| County | Bennington County |
| State | VT |
| City | Rupert |
| Zip Code | 05768 |
| Property Use | Open land or field |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 8 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 44 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 39 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 16 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 12 |
Fire Department
| Name | Rupert Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | Rte. 153 West Rupert, VT 05776 |
| Phone | (802) 394-7844 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Contain fire (wildland) |
| Second Action Taken | Confine fire (wildland) |
| Third Action Taken | Control fire (wildland) |
Metadata
| Incident Key | VT_02537_04062013_0000009_0 |
| State | Vermont |
| Fire Department ID | 02537 |
| Incident Date | 04/06/2013 |
| Incident Number | 0000009 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Wildland Report
Location
| Area Type | Rural/urban or suburban |
Fire Cause
| Wildland Fire Cause | Debris, vegetation burn |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor Contributing to Ignition | Possibly impaired by alcohol |
Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal |
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal |
Heat Source
| Heat Source | Match |
Total Acres Burned
| Total Acres Burned | 6 |