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Incident Report – 06/29/1996
Rt 601 New Point, New Point, VA 23125

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Summary


On June 29, 1996, Mathews Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. responded to a fire incident at Rt 601 New Point, New Point, VA 23125, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 2:45 PM and 26 suppression personnel arrived at 2:49 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address Rt 601 New Point, New Point, VA 23125
County Mathews County
State VA
City New Point
Zip Code 23125
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Alarms 1
District 005

Personnel


Support Personnel 26
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Mathews Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
Department Type Volunteer
Address Church St
PO Box 1130
Mathews, VA 23109-1130
Phone (804) 725-2119

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key VA_11501_062996_000104_00
State Virginia
Fire Department ID 11501
Incident Date 06/29/1996
Incident Number 000104
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Air Conditioning

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 25,000
Day of Week Saturday
Time In Service 15:56
Zip Code 23125
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Kitchen, cooking area
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 1
Equipment Involved in Ignition Fixed, stationary local refrigerator unit
Form of Heat of Ignition Heat from Electrical Equipment Arcing, Overloaded; insufficient information available to classify further
Type of Material Ignited Linoleum
Form of Material Ignited Floor covering, surface
Ignition Factor Part failure, leak, break
Construction Type Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to part of room or area of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to structure or origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Floor covering, surface
Detector Performance Performance of Fire Detection Equipment undetermined or not reported
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke LP-gas
Avenue of Smoke Travel Corridor
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks
Property Damage Classification 25,000-49,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Type of Material Linoleum
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

Structure


Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 24

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Tank truck - nonflammable cargo

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Unknown
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