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Incident Report – 09/07/1984
Rr 1 Kellerton, Kellerton, IA 50133

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Summary


On September 7, 1984, Kellerton Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Rr 1 Kellerton, Kellerton, IA 50133, a farm use, livestock/poultry storage area.

The alarm was received at 11:30 AM and 8 suppression personnel arrived at 11:40 AM. The time to arrive was 10 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address Rr 1 Kellerton, Kellerton, IA 50133
County Ringgold County
State IA
City Kellerton
Zip Code 50133
Mixed Use Farm use
Property Use Livestock, poultry storage
Census Tract 000000
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 10 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Alarms 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 8
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Kellerton Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address PO Box 157
Kellerton, IA 50133
Phone (641) 783-2321

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key IA_80006_090784_000001_00
State Iowa
Fire Department ID 80006
Incident Date 09/07/1984
Incident Number 000001
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Electrical Dist

Legacy Fields


Mutual Aid Yes
Estimated Dollar Loss 1,000
Day of Week Saturday
Time In Service 15:30
Zip Code 50133
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Farm complex
Fixed Property Use Barns, stables
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Lawn, field, open area
Level of Fire Origin 10 to 19 feet above grade
Number of Stories 2
Equipment Involved in Ignition Fixed wiring
Form of Heat of Ignition Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation
Type of Material Ignited Hardboard, plywood
Form of Material Ignited Growing, living form
Ignition Factor Short circuit, ground fault
Construction Type Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to structure of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage No damage of this type
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Agricultural product
Detector Performance No detectors present
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Grass, leaves, hay, straw
Avenue of Smoke Travel Most Significant Avenue of Smoke Travel not classified above
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks
Property Damage Classification 1,000-9,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code STORAGE PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIED

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Type of Material Plywood
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 94

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Unknown
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