Incident Report – 10/06/1983 Rt 250, Irvington, VA 22480
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Summary
On October 6, 1983, a fire department near Irvington, VA responded to a fire incident at Rt 250, Irvington, VA 22480, an industrial use, manufacturing/processing facility.
The alarm was received at 11:41 AM and 24 suppression personnel arrived at 12:00 AM. The time to arrive was 11 hours, 41 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
As a result of the incident, there were 7 fire service injuries and 2 other fire injuries.
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Location
| Address | Rt 250, Irvington, VA 22480 |
| County | Lancaster County |
| State | VA |
| City | Irvington |
| Zip Code | 22480 |
| Mixed Use | Industrial use |
| Property Use | Manufacturing, processing |
| Census Tract | 002602 |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector alerted occupants |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 11 hours, 41 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Structure fire, other |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Shift | B |
| Alarms | 2 |
| District | 011 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 24 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 7 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 2 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 0 |
Metadata
| Incident Key | VA_01511_100683_831526_00 |
| State | Virginia |
| Fire Department ID | 01511 |
| Incident Date | 10/06/1983 |
| Incident Number | 831526 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Appliances |
Legacy Fields
| Mutual Aid | Yes |
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 1,500,000 |
| Day of Week | Thursday |
| Time In Service | 20:60 |
| Zip Code | 22480 |
| Method of Alarm | Telephone direct to fire department |
| Type of Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Type Action Taken | Extinguishment |
| Number of Aerial Apparatus | 0 |
| Complex | Industrial plant, manufacturing complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Metal product manufacture |
| Mobile Property type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Area of Fire Origin | Sales, showroom area |
| Level of Fire Origin | Grade level to 9 feet above grade |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Appliances, Equipment not classified in 51 through 58 |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Conducted heat |
| Type of Material Ignited | Rubber |
| Form of Material Ignited | Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt |
| Ignition Factor | Part failure, leak, break |
| Construction Type | Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7 |
| Extent of Flame Damage | Confined to structure of origin |
| 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 | No equipment present in room or space of fire origin |
| Avenue of Smoke Travel | No significant avenue of smoke travel |
| Method of Extinguishment | Preconnected hose line(s) with water from hydrant, draft, standpipe |
| Property Damage Classification | 1,000,000 dollars or over |
| Occupancy Type | Single or double occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | MANUFACTURING PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIED |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Heat Source | Conducted heat from another fire |
| Item First Ignited | Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt |
| Type of Material | Rubber, excluding synthetic rubbers |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Leak or break |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 15 |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | Detectors Present |
| Detector Operation | Operated |
| Detector Effectiveness | Undetermined |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Type | Trailer - travel, designed to be towed |
Civilian Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Female |
| Age | 61 |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Severity
| Severity | Death |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products |
Activity When Injured
| Activity When Injured | Unable to act |
Location
| General Location At Time of Injury | Outside, not in area of origin |
| Location At Time of Incident | Not in area of origin but involved |
Story
| Story At Start of Incident | 1 |
Disposition
| Disposition | Transported to emergency care facility |
Legacy Fields
| Birth Month | 10 |
| Birth Year | 22 |
| Time of Injury | 1255 |
| Sex | 2 |
| Casualty Type | Fire casualty |
| Severity | Injury |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
| Familiarity with Structure | Less than 1 day |
| Location at Ignition | Fire casualty off property of fire origin at time of ignition |
| Condition Before Injury | Awake, unimpaired |
| Condition Preventing Escape | No time to escape; explosion or fire progressed too rapidly |
| Activity at Time of Injury | Unable to act |
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products. Included are flame, heat, smoke, and gas |
| Nature of Injury | Asphyxia/smoke only |
| Part of Body Injured | Internal. Included are respiratory system and heart |
| Disposition | Taken to hospital by nonfire department vehicle |
| Type Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Complex | Industrial plant, manufacturing complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Metal product manufacture |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Area of Fire Origin | Sales, showroom area |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Appliances, Equipment not classified in 51 through 58 |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Conducted heat |
| Type Material Ignited | Rubber |
| Form of Material Ignited | Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt |
| Ignition Factor | Part failure, leak, break |
| Alarm Time | 1141 |
| Mutual Aid | 1 |
| Day of Week | 5 |
| Census Tract | 002602 |
| Occupancy Type | Single or double occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | MANUFACTURING PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIED |
| Priority/Cause Grouping Code | Appliances |
| Priority/Cause Code | Appliances |
Civilian Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 68 |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Severity
| Severity | Death |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products |
Activity When Injured
| Activity When Injured | Unable to act |
Location
| General Location At Time of Injury | Outside, not in area of origin |
| Location At Time of Incident | Not in area of origin but involved |
Story
| Story At Start of Incident | 1 |
Disposition
| Disposition | Transported to emergency care facility |
Legacy Fields
| Birth Month | 02 |
| Birth Year | 15 |
| Time of Injury | 1255 |
| Sex | 1 |
| Casualty Type | Fire casualty |
| Severity | Injury |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
| Familiarity with Structure | Less than 1 day |
| Location at Ignition | Fire casualty off property of fire origin at time of ignition |
| Condition Before Injury | Awake, unimpaired |
| Condition Preventing Escape | No time to escape; explosion or fire progressed too rapidly |
| Activity at Time of Injury | Unable to act |
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products. Included are flame, heat, smoke, and gas |
| Nature of Injury | Asphyxia/smoke only |
| Part of Body Injured | Internal. Included are respiratory system and heart |
| Disposition | Taken to hospital by nonfire department vehicle |
| Type Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Complex | Industrial plant, manufacturing complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Metal product manufacture |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Area of Fire Origin | Sales, showroom area |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Appliances, Equipment not classified in 51 through 58 |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Conducted heat |
| Type Material Ignited | Rubber |
| Form of Material Ignited | Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt |
| Ignition Factor | Part failure, leak, break |
| Alarm Time | 1141 |
| Mutual Aid | 1 |
| Day of Week | 5 |
| Census Tract | 002602 |
| Occupancy Type | Single or double occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | MANUFACTURING PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIED |
| Priority/Cause Grouping Code | Appliances |
| Priority/Cause Code | Appliances |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
Severity
| Severity | Lost time injury, moderate severity |
Taken To
| Taken To | Hospital |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other |
Injury
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Internal, other |
Legacy Fields
| Month of Injury | 10 |
| Day of Injury | 06 |
| Year of Injury | 83 |
| Time of Injury | 1255 |
| Type of Casualty | Fireground injury after F.D. arrival |
| Age | 38 |
| Sex | Male |
| Severity | Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability |
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Abrasion |
| Primary Part of Body Injured | Internal; insufficient information to classify further |
| Patient Taken To | Hospital, emergency room or general admission |
| Status Before Alarm | Awake |
| Fire Fighter Activity | Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further |
| Cause of Injury | Contact with/Exposure To; insufficient information to classify further |
| Ignition Factor | Part failure, leak, break |
| Day of Week | 5 |
| Type Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Form Heat Ignition | Conducted heat |
| Alarm Time | 1141 |
| Type Material Ignited | Rubber |
| Area of Fire Origin | Sales, showroom area |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Complex | Industrial plant, manufacturing complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Metal product manufacture |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Appliances, Equipment not classified in 51 through 58 |
| Census Tract | 002602 |
| Mutual Aid | 1 |
| Form Material Ignited | Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
Severity
| Severity | Lost time injury, moderate severity |
Taken To
| Taken To | Hospital |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other |
Injury
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Internal, other |
Legacy Fields
| Month of Injury | 10 |
| Day of Injury | 06 |
| Year of Injury | 83 |
| Time of Injury | 1255 |
| Type of Casualty | Fireground injury after F.D. arrival |
| Age | 31 |
| Sex | Male |
| Severity | Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability |
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Abrasion |
| Primary Part of Body Injured | Internal; insufficient information to classify further |
| Patient Taken To | Hospital, emergency room or general admission |
| Status Before Alarm | Awake |
| Fire Fighter Activity | Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further |
| Cause of Injury | Contact with/Exposure To; insufficient information to classify further |
| Ignition Factor | Part failure, leak, break |
| Day of Week | 5 |
| Type Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Form Heat Ignition | Conducted heat |
| Alarm Time | 1141 |
| Type Material Ignited | Rubber |
| Area of Fire Origin | Sales, showroom area |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Complex | Industrial plant, manufacturing complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Metal product manufacture |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Appliances, Equipment not classified in 51 through 58 |
| Census Tract | 002602 |
| Mutual Aid | 1 |
| Form Material Ignited | Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
Severity
| Severity | Lost time injury, moderate severity |
Taken To
| Taken To | Hospital |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other |
Injury
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Internal, other |
Legacy Fields
| Month of Injury | 10 |
| Day of Injury | 06 |
| Year of Injury | 83 |
| Time of Injury | 1255 |
| Type of Casualty | Fireground injury after F.D. arrival |
| Age | 18 |
| Sex | Male |
| Severity | Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability |
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Abrasion |
| Primary Part of Body Injured | Internal; insufficient information to classify further |
| Patient Taken To | Hospital, emergency room or general admission |
| Status Before Alarm | Awake |
| Fire Fighter Activity | Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further |
| Cause of Injury | Contact with/Exposure To; insufficient information to classify further |
| Ignition Factor | Part failure, leak, break |
| Day of Week | 5 |
| Type Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Form Heat Ignition | Conducted heat |
| Alarm Time | 1141 |
| Type Material Ignited | Rubber |
| Area of Fire Origin | Sales, showroom area |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Complex | Industrial plant, manufacturing complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Metal product manufacture |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Appliances, Equipment not classified in 51 through 58 |
| Census Tract | 002602 |
| Mutual Aid | 1 |
| Form Material Ignited | Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
Severity
| Severity | Lost time injury, moderate severity |
Taken To
| Taken To | Hospital |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other |
Injury
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Internal, other |
Legacy Fields
| Month of Injury | 10 |
| Day of Injury | 06 |
| Year of Injury | 83 |
| Time of Injury | 1255 |
| Type of Casualty | Fireground injury after F.D. arrival |
| Age | 40 |
| Sex | Male |
| Severity | Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability |
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Abrasion |
| Primary Part of Body Injured | Internal; insufficient information to classify further |
| Patient Taken To | Hospital, emergency room or general admission |
| Status Before Alarm | Awake |
| Fire Fighter Activity | Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further |
| Cause of Injury | Contact with/Exposure To; insufficient information to classify further |
| Ignition Factor | Part failure, leak, break |
| Day of Week | 5 |
| Type Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Form Heat Ignition | Conducted heat |
| Alarm Time | 1141 |
| Type Material Ignited | Rubber |
| Area of Fire Origin | Sales, showroom area |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Complex | Industrial plant, manufacturing complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Metal product manufacture |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Appliances, Equipment not classified in 51 through 58 |
| Census Tract | 002602 |
| Mutual Aid | 1 |
| Form Material Ignited | Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
Severity
| Severity | Lost time injury, moderate severity |
Taken To
| Taken To | Hospital |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other |
Injury
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Internal, other |
Legacy Fields
| Month of Injury | 10 |
| Day of Injury | 06 |
| Year of Injury | 83 |
| Time of Injury | 1255 |
| Type of Casualty | Fireground injury after F.D. arrival |
| Age | 45 |
| Sex | Male |
| Severity | Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability |
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Abrasion |
| Primary Part of Body Injured | Internal; insufficient information to classify further |
| Patient Taken To | Hospital, emergency room or general admission |
| Status Before Alarm | Awake |
| Fire Fighter Activity | Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further |
| Cause of Injury | Contact with/Exposure To; insufficient information to classify further |
| Ignition Factor | Part failure, leak, break |
| Day of Week | 5 |
| Type Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Form Heat Ignition | Conducted heat |
| Alarm Time | 1141 |
| Type Material Ignited | Rubber |
| Area of Fire Origin | Sales, showroom area |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Complex | Industrial plant, manufacturing complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Metal product manufacture |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Appliances, Equipment not classified in 51 through 58 |
| Census Tract | 002602 |
| Mutual Aid | 1 |
| Form Material Ignited | Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
Severity
| Severity | Lost time injury, moderate severity |
Taken To
| Taken To | Hospital |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other |
Injury
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Internal, other |
Legacy Fields
| Month of Injury | 10 |
| Day of Injury | 06 |
| Year of Injury | 83 |
| Time of Injury | 1255 |
| Type of Casualty | Fireground injury after F.D. arrival |
| Age | 52 |
| Sex | Male |
| Severity | Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability |
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Abrasion |
| Primary Part of Body Injured | Internal; insufficient information to classify further |
| Patient Taken To | Hospital, emergency room or general admission |
| Status Before Alarm | Awake |
| Fire Fighter Activity | Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further |
| Cause of Injury | Contact with/Exposure To; insufficient information to classify further |
| Ignition Factor | Part failure, leak, break |
| Day of Week | 5 |
| Type Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Form Heat Ignition | Conducted heat |
| Alarm Time | 1141 |
| Type Material Ignited | Rubber |
| Area of Fire Origin | Sales, showroom area |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Complex | Industrial plant, manufacturing complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Metal product manufacture |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Appliances, Equipment not classified in 51 through 58 |
| Census Tract | 002602 |
| Mutual Aid | 1 |
| Form Material Ignited | Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
Severity
| Severity | Lost time injury, moderate severity |
Taken To
| Taken To | Hospital |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other |
Injury
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Internal, other |
Legacy Fields
| Month of Injury | 10 |
| Day of Injury | 06 |
| Year of Injury | 83 |
| Time of Injury | 1255 |
| Type of Casualty | Fireground injury after F.D. arrival |
| Age | 23 |
| Sex | Male |
| Severity | Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability |
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Abrasion |
| Primary Part of Body Injured | Internal; insufficient information to classify further |
| Patient Taken To | Hospital, emergency room or general admission |
| Status Before Alarm | Awake |
| Fire Fighter Activity | Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further |
| Cause of Injury | Contact with/Exposure To; insufficient information to classify further |
| Ignition Factor | Part failure, leak, break |
| Day of Week | 5 |
| Type Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Form Heat Ignition | Conducted heat |
| Alarm Time | 1141 |
| Type Material Ignited | Rubber |
| Area of Fire Origin | Sales, showroom area |
| Mobile Property Type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Complex | Industrial plant, manufacturing complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Metal product manufacture |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Appliances, Equipment not classified in 51 through 58 |
| Census Tract | 002602 |
| Mutual Aid | 1 |
| Form Material Ignited | Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt |
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