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Incident Report – 08/11/1991
Rt 609, Onemo, VA 23130

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Summary


On August 11, 1991, Mathews Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. responded to a fire incident at Rt 609, Onemo, VA 23130, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 2:30 PM and 21 suppression personnel arrived at 2:42 PM. The time to arrive was 12 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address Rt 609, Onemo, VA 23130
County Mathews County
State VA
City Onemo
Zip Code 23130
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: 12 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift 0
Alarms 1
District 001

Personnel


Support Personnel 21
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_081191_000127_00
State Virginia
Fire Department ID 11501
Incident Date 08/11/1991
Incident Number 000127
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Electrical Dist

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 15,000
Day of Week Sunday
Time In Service 15:33
Zip Code 23130
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 Ceiling and floor assembly, concealed floor/ceiling space
Level of Fire Origin 10 to 19 feet above grade
Number of Stories 2
Equipment Involved in Ignition Cord, plug
Form of Heat of Ignition Unspecified short circuit arc
Type of Material Ignited Paper, untreated, uncoated
Form of Material Ignited Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Ignition Factor Short circuit, ground fault
Construction Type Protected Wood Frame
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to part of room or area of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Extended beyond structure of origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Form of Material undetermined or not reported
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 Plastic; insufficient information available to classify further
Avenue of Smoke Travel Corridor
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks
Property Damage Classification 10,000-24,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Magazine, newspaper, writing paper
Type of Material Paper, including cellulose, waxed paper
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Unspecified short-circuit arc

Structure


Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 73

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Shipping container, mechanically moved

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Portable
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