Incident Report – 07/09/2020 Pr4148, Falls City, TX 78113
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Summary
On July 9, 2020, Karnes City Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Pr4148, Falls City, TX 78113, a farm use, crop field or orchard.
The alarm was received at 7:33 PM, 6 suppression personnel arrived at 7:47 PM, the incident was controlled at 8:00 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 8:13 PM. The time to arrive was 14 minutes, the time to control the incident was 13 minutes, and the total incident time was 40 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | Pr4148, Falls City, TX 78113 |
| County | Karnes County |
| State | TX |
| City | Falls City |
| Zip Code | 78113 |
| Mixed Use | Farm use |
| Property Use | Crops or orchard |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 14 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 13 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 40 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Cultivated grain or crop fire |
| Department Station | 1 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| Alarms | 1 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 6 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Karnes City Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 310 E Calvert Ave Karnes City, TX 78118-3207 |
| Phone | (830) 780-2320 |
| Website | https://kcvfd.org/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Contents Loss | $70 |
| Contents Value | $1,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | TX_NS402_07092020_2020053_0 |
| State | Texas |
| Fire Department ID | NS402 |
| Incident Date | 07/09/2020 |
| Incident Number | 2020053 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Open area - outside; included are farmland, field |
| Heat Source | Heat, spark from friction |
| Item First Ignited | Baled goods or material |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Type of Material | Hay, straw |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Worn out |
Structure
| Not Residential | Yes |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Equipment
| Equipment Brand | John Deere |
| Equipment Power | Other power source |
| Equipment Portability | Portable |
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