Incident Report – 03/26/1996 Rt 1, Norcatur, KS 67653
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Summary
On March 26, 1996, Decatur County Rural Fire District responded to a fire incident at Rt 1, Norcatur, KS 67653, a military use, livestock production property.
The alarm was received at 7:01 PM and 7 suppression personnel arrived at 7:20 PM. The time to arrive was 19 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Address | Rt 1, Norcatur, KS 67653 |
| County | Decatur County |
| State | KS |
| City | Norcatur |
| Zip Code | 67653 |
| Mixed Use | Military use |
| Property Use | Livestock production |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 19 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 303 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 7 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Fire Department
| Name | Decatur County Rural Fire District |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | RR 1 Box 97 Norcatur, KS 67653-9729 |
| Phone | (785) 475-8100 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | KS_DC303_032696_960002_00 |
| State | Kansas |
| Fire Department ID | DC303 |
| Incident Date | 03/26/1996 |
| Incident Number | 960002 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Unclassified elec malfunction |
Legacy Fields
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 12,226 |
| Day of Week | Wednesday |
| Zip Code | 67653 |
| Method of Alarm | Telephone tie-line to fire department |
| Type of Situation Found | Vehicle fire |
| Type Action Taken | Extinguishment |
| Number of Aerial Apparatus | 0 |
| Complex | Military reservation, defense complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Agriculture, not classified above |
| Mobile Property type | General use trucks over one ton net weight |
| Area of Fire Origin | Engine area, running gear, wheel area of transportation equipment |
| Level of Fire Origin | Grade level to 9 feet above grade |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Vehicle |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Unspecified short circuit arc |
| Type of Material Ignited | Type of Material undetermined or not reported |
| Form of Material Ignited | Agricultural product |
| Ignition Factor | Mechanical Failure, Malfunction; insufficient information available to classify further |
| Method of Extinguishment | Portable extinguisher |
| Property Damage Classification | 10,000-24,999 dollars |
| Occupancy Type | Multiple occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | EDUCATIONAL PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIED |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables |
| Type of Material | Undetermined |
| 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 | 83 |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Involved | Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Unknown |
Hazmat Report
Cause of Release
| Cause of Release | Container or containment failure |
Mobile Property
Description
| Model | 4W DRIVE TRUCK |
| Year | 80 |
Legacy Fields
| Make | GMC |
| Type of Situation Found | Vehicle fire |
| Complex | Military reservation, defense complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Agriculture, not classified above |
| Mobile Property Type | General use trucks over one ton net weight |
| Area of Fire Origin | Engine area, running gear, wheel area of transportation equipment |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Vehicle |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Unspecified short circuit arc |
| Type of Material Ignited | Type of Material undetermined or not reported |
| Form of Material Ignited | Agricultural product |
| Ignition Factor | Mechanical Failure, Malfunction; insufficient information available to classify further |
| Time of Arrival | 19:01 |
| Dollar Loss | $12,226 |
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