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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

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 14 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 13 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    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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