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Incident Report – 10/23/1997
Rt 119 & 52,Borderlnd, Borderland, WV 25665

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Summary


On October 23, 1997, Chattaroy Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Rt 119 & 52,Borderlnd, Borderland, WV 25665, a railroad right-of-way.

The alarm was received at 1:10 PM and 20 suppression personnel arrived at 1:20 PM. The time to arrive was 10 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address Rt 119 & 52,Borderlnd, Borderland, WV 25665
County Mingo County
State WV
City Borderland
Zip Code 25665
Property Use Railroad right of way
Census Tract 054059

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 10 minutes

Response


Incident Type Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received
Alarms 1

Personnel


Support Personnel 20
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Chattaroy Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address State Route 14 Buffalo Creek Rd
PO Box 240
Chattaroy, WV 25667-0240
Phone (304) 235-2288

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key WV_29101_102397_009741_00
State West Virginia
Fire Department ID 29101
Incident Date 10/23/1997
Incident Number 009741
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Heat Source or Product Misuse

Legacy Fields


Mutual Aid Yes
Estimated Dollar Loss 1,500,000
Day of Week Thursday
Time In Service 10:00
Zip Code 25665
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 Railroad transport complex
Fixed Property Use Railroad right of way
Mobile Property type Locomotive, engine
Area of Fire Origin Fuel tank, fuel line area of transportation equipment
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Equipment Involved in Ignition No equipment involved
Form of Heat of Ignition Heat, spark from friction
Type of Material Ignited Class II combustible liquid
Form of Material Ignited Fuel
Ignition Factor Collision, overturn, knockdown
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks
Property Damage Classification 1,000,000 dollars or over
Occupancy Type Multiple occupancy
Occupancy Code INSTITUTIONAL PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIED

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Heat, spark from friction
Item First Ignited Flammable liquid/gas - in/from final container
Type of Material Kerosene, No.1 and 2 fuel oil, diesel type
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Collision, knock down, run over, turn over

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 84

Hazmat Report

Cause of Release


Cause of Release Unintentional release

Mobile Property


Description

Model C39-8
Year 85

Legacy Fields

Make GENERAL ELECTRC
Serial Number LOCOMOTIVE
Type of Situation Found Vehicle fire
Complex Railroad transport complex
Fixed Property Use Railroad right of way
Mobile Property Type Locomotive, engine
Area of Fire Origin Fuel tank, fuel line area of transportation equipment
Equipment Involved in Ignition No equipment involved
Form of Heat of Ignition Heat, spark from friction
Type of Material Ignited Class II combustible liquid
Form of Material Ignited Fuel
Ignition Factor Collision, overturn, knockdown
Time of Arrival 13:10
Mutual Aid Yes
Dollar Loss $1,500,000
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