Incident Report – 08/21/2022 Pingree Farm Rd, Georgetown, MA 01833
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Summary
On August 21, 2022, Georgetown Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Pingree Farm Rd, Georgetown, MA 01833, a non-mixed use, forest/timberland/woodland property.
The alarm was received at 8:33 AM, 11 suppression and 6 other personnel arrived at 8:38 AM, the incident was controlled at 4:19 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:19 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes, the time to control the incident was 7 hours, 41 minutes, and the total incident time was 7 hours, 46 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: establish fire lines (wildfire).
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | Pingree Farm Rd, Georgetown, MA 01833 |
| County | Essex County |
| State | MA |
| City | Georgetown |
| Zip Code | 01833 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | Forest, timberland, woodland |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 7 hours, 41 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 7 hours, 46 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Forest, woods or wildland fire |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Shift | 6 |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | D1 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 11 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 6 |
Fire Department
| Name | Georgetown Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 47 Central St Georgetown, MA 01833 |
| Phone | (978) 352-7575 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Establish fire lines (wildfire) |
Metadata
| Incident Key | MA_09105_08212022_811_0 |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Fire Department ID | 09105 |
| Incident Date | 08/21/2022 |
| Incident Number | 811 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Wildland Report
Location
| Area Type | Urban -wildland interface area |
Fire Cause
| Wildland Fire Cause | Undetermined |
Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Rekindle |
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Rekindle |
Fire Suppression Factors
| Suppression Factor | Drought or low fuel moisture |
Heat Source
| Heat Source | Heat spread from another fire, other |
Weather Information
| Weather Type | Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover |
| Wind Direction | Northeast |
| Air Temperature | 87 |
| Fire Danger Rating | Very high fire danger |
Number of Buildings Involved
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
Number of Buildings Threatened
| Number of Buildings Threatened | 0 |
Total Acres Burned
| Total Acres Burned | 8 |
Property Management
| State or province Acres Burned % | 100 |
| Property Management Ownership | State or province |
Person
| Person Responsible for Fire | Fire not caused by person |
Fire Behavior
| Elevation | 70 |
| Relative Position on Slope | Valley Bottom |
| Aspect | Northeast |
| Flame Length | 1 |
| Rate of Spread | 1 |
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