Incident Report – 10/26/1992 Rt. 22, Purdys, NY 10578
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Summary
On October 26, 1992, Croton Falls Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Rt. 22, Purdys, NY 10578, a 24-hour care nursing home (four or more persons).
The alarm was received at 3:07 PM and 13 suppression personnel arrived at 3:12 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: investigate.
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Location
| Address | Rt. 22, Purdys, NY 10578 |
| County | Westchester County |
| State | NY |
| City | Purdys |
| Zip Code | 10578 |
| Property Use | 24-hour care Nursing homes, 4 or more persons |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Structure fire, other |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 13 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Fire Department
| Name | Croton Falls Fire Department |
| Department Type | Mostly volunteer |
| Address | 1 Sun Valley Dr Croton Falls, NY 10519 |
| Phone | (914) 277-3870 |
| Website | http://crotonfallsfire.com/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Investigate |
Metadata
| Incident Key | NY_60010_102692_100226_00 |
| State | New York |
| Fire Department ID | 60010 |
| Incident Date | 10/26/1992 |
| Incident Number | 100226 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Appliances |
Legacy Fields
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 0 |
| Time In Service | 15:25 |
| Zip Code | 10578 |
| Method of Alarm | Telephone direct to fire department |
| Type of Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Type Action Taken | Investigation only |
| Number of Aerial Apparatus | 0 |
| Fixed Property Use | Care of the Aged; insufficient information available to classify further |
| Area of Fire Origin | Laundry room, area |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Dryer |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Heat from properly operating electrical equipment |
| Type of Material Ignited | Fabric, Textile, Fur not classified above |
| Form of Material Ignited | Dust, fiber, lint |
| Extent of Smoke Damage | No damage of this type |
| Detector Performance | Detector(s) in the room or space of fire origin, and they operated |
| Sprinkler Performance | Equipment present but fire too small to require operation |
| Occupancy Type | Single or double occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | INSTITUTIONAL PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIED |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Heat Source | Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment |
| Item First Ignited | Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior |
| Type of Material | Fabric, textile, fur, other |
Structure
| Number of Sprinklers Operating | 0 |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 26 |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | Present |
| AES Type | Undetermined |
| AES Operation | Fire too small to Operate |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Undetermined |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Type | Tank truck - compressed gas or LP-gas |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Unknown |
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