Incident Report – 07/01/1997 Rice Farm Road, West Dummerston, VT 05357
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Summary
On July 1, 1997, West Dummerston Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Rice Farm Road, West Dummerston, VT 05357, an open land or field.
The alarm was received at 2:23 PM and 11 suppression personnel arrived at 2:46 PM. The time to arrive was 23 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Address | Rice Farm Road, West Dummerston, VT 05357 |
| County | Windham County |
| State | VT |
| City | West Dummerston |
| Zip Code | 05357 |
| Property Use | Open land or field |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 23 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Natural vegetation fire, other |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Shift | 0 |
| Alarms | 0 |
| District | 002 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 11 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Fire Department
| Name | West Dummerston Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 226 W St West Dummerston, VT 05357-0040 |
| Phone | (802) 254-2793 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | VT_13722_070197_970068_00 |
| State | Vermont |
| Fire Department ID | 13722 |
| Incident Date | 07/01/1997 |
| Incident Number | 970068 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Electrical Dist |
Legacy Fields
| Mutual Aid | Yes |
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 0 |
| Day of Week | Tuesday |
| Time In Service | 17:28 |
| Zip Code | 05357 |
| Method of Alarm | Telephone direct to fire department |
| Type of Situation Found | Trees, brush, grass fire |
| Type Action Taken | Extinguishment |
| Number of Aerial Apparatus | 0 |
| Complex | No complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Open land, field |
| Mobile Property type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Area of Fire Origin | Wildland area, woods |
| Level of Fire Origin | Grade level to 9 feet above grade |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Electrical Distribution Equipment not classified above |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Unspecified short circuit arc |
| Type of Material Ignited | Grass, leaves, hay, straw |
| Form of Material Ignited | Growing, living form |
| Ignition Factor | Other electrical failure |
| Method of Extinguishment | Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks |
| Occupancy Type | Open structure |
| Occupancy Code | CLUBS |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Light vegetation - not crop, including grass |
| Type of Material | Hay, straw |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Unspecified short-circuit arc |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 95 |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Unknown |
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