Incident Report – 10/18/2015 Rr 2995, Rocksprings, TX 78880
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Summary
On October 18, 2015, Rocksprings Edwards County Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Rr 2995, Rocksprings, TX 78880, a campsite with utilities.
The alarm was received at 4:15 PM, 7 suppression personnel arrived at 4:30 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:05 PM. The time to arrive was 15 minutes and the total incident time was 1 hour, 50 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | Rr 2995, Rocksprings, TX 78880 |
| County | Edwards County |
| State | TX |
| City | Rocksprings |
| Zip Code | 78880 |
| Property Use | Campsite with utilities |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 15 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 50 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 | Rocksprings Edwards County Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 401 North Price Street PO Box 67 Rocksprings, TX 78880 |
| Phone | (830) 683-2504 |
| Website | http://co.edwards.tx.us/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | TX_GA401_10182015_0001535_0 |
| State | Texas |
| Fire Department ID | GA401 |
| Incident Date | 10/18/2015 |
| Incident Number | 0001535 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Cause
| General Cause | Flame, Heat |
| Main Fire Cause | Open Flame |
| Priority Cause | Ember, rekindle |
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Open area - outside; included are farmland, field |
| Heat Source | Hot ember or ash |
| Item First Ignited | Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees |
| Cause of Ignition | Unintentional |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | High wind |
Structure
| Not Residential | Yes |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Unattended or unsupervised person |
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