Incident Report – 10/25/2013 Route 153, West Rupert, VT 05776
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Summary
On October 25, 2013, Rupert Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Route 153, West Rupert, VT 05776, an open land or field.
The alarm was received at 2:18 PM, 7 suppression personnel arrived at 2:24 PM, the incident was controlled at 2:45 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 3:01 PM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes, the time to control the incident was 21 minutes, and the total incident time was 43 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, contain fire (wildland), and incident command.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | Route 153, West Rupert, VT 05776 |
| County | Bennington County |
| State | VT |
| City | West Rupert |
| Zip Code | 05776 |
| Property Use | Open land or field |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 21 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 43 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 7 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Rupert Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | Rte. 153 West Rupert, VT 05776 |
| Phone | (802) 394-7844 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Contain fire (wildland) |
| Third Action Taken | Incident command |
Metadata
| Incident Key | VT_02537_10252013_0000040_0 |
| State | Vermont |
| Fire Department ID | 02537 |
| Incident Date | 10/25/2013 |
| Incident Number | 0000040 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Wildland Report
Location
| Area Type | Rural/urban or suburban |
Fire Cause
| Wildland Fire Cause | Misuse of fire |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor Contributing to Ignition | Possibly impaired by alcohol |
Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Misuse of material or product, other |
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Misuse of material or product, other |
Heat Source
| Heat Source | Hot ember or ash |
Total Acres Burned
| Total Acres Burned | 0 |
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