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Incident Report – 11/29/1997
Rt 11 S., Darkesville, Glengary, WV 25421

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Summary

On November 29, 1997, South Berkeley Volunteer Fire Company responded to a fire incident at Rt 11 S., Darkesville, Glengary, WV 25421, a residential street/road or residential driveway.

The alarm was received at 4:56 PM and 7 suppression personnel arrived at 5:00 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location

Address Rt 11 S., Darkesville, Glengary, WV 25421
County Berkeley County
State WV
City Glengary
Zip Code 25421
Property Use Residential street, road or residential driveway
Census Tract 054003

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

Response

Incident Type Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Alarms 1

Personnel

Support Personnel 7
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department

Name South Berkeley Volunteer Fire Company
Department Type Volunteer
Address 8009 Winchester Ave
Inwood, WV 25428
Phone (304) 229-5377
Website https://www.southberkeleyfire.com

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata

Incident Key WV_02104_112997_970437_00
State West Virginia
Fire Department ID 02104
Incident Date 11/29/1997
Incident Number 970437
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Unclassified elec malfunction

Legacy Fields

Estimated Dollar Loss 5,000
Day of Week Saturday
Time In Service 17:22
Zip Code 25421
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 Road complex
Fixed Property Use Paved public street
Mobile Property type Automobile
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 Equipment Involved in Ignition undetermined or not reported
Form of Heat of Ignition Short circuit arc from mechanical damage
Type of Material Ignited Rubber
Form of Material Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Ignition Factor Short circuit, ground fault
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks
Property Damage Classification 1,000-9,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Multiple occupancy
Occupancy Code FIXED USE AMUSEMENT, RECREATION PLACES

Fire Report

Ignition

Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Type of Material Rubber, excluding synthetic rubbers
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Short circuit arc from mechanical damage

Number of Stories With Damage

Story of Fire Origin 83

Equipment

Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Unknown

Hazmat Report

Cause of Release

Cause of Release Container or containment failure

Mobile Property

Description

Model MUSTANG
License Plate 4S5576

Legacy Fields

Make FORD
Type of Situation Found Vehicle fire
Complex Road complex
Fixed Property Use Paved public street
Mobile Property Type Automobile
Area of Fire Origin Engine area, running gear, wheel area of transportation equipment
Equipment Involved in Ignition Equipment Involved in Ignition undetermined or not reported
Form of Heat of Ignition Short circuit arc from mechanical damage
Type of Material Ignited Rubber
Form of Material Ignited Electrical wire, cable insulation
Ignition Factor Short circuit, ground fault
Time of Arrival 16:56
Dollar Loss $5,000
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