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Incident Report – 08/18/2015
Prospect St, Sparta, MI 49345

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Summary

On August 18, 2015, Sparta Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Prospect St, Sparta, MI 49345, a non-mixed use, railroad right-of-way.

The alarm was received at 8:27 AM, 6 other personnel arrived at 8:30 AM, the incident was controlled at 9:00 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 9:15 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes, the time to control the incident was 30 minutes, and the total incident time was 48 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: investigate.

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Location

Type Intersection
Address Prospect St, Sparta, MI 49345
County Kent County
State MI
City SPARTA
Zip Code 49345
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use Railroad right of way
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 30 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 48 minutes

Response

Incident Type Rail vehicle fire
Department Station 001
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift 1
Alarms 1

Personnel

Support Personnel 0
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 6

Fire Department

Name Sparta Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 36 Elmwood St
Sparta, MI 49345-1014
Phone (618) 887-0900
Website https://spartafiremi.org/

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Investigate

Metadata

Incident Key MI_04120_08182015_0000795_0
State Michigan
Fire Department ID 04120
Incident Date 08/18/2015
Incident Number 0000795
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Ignition

Area of Origin Other
Heat Source Chemical reaction
Item First Ignited Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition Unintentional

Structure

Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 0

Acres

Less Than One Acre No

Mobile Property Involved

Mobile Property Involved Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn
Mobile Property Type Box, freight, or hopper car - rail
Mobile Property Make Other Make
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