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Incident Report – 04/06/1996
Rt 642 Moon, Moon, VA 23119

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Summary


On April 6, 1996, Mathews Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. responded to a fire incident at Rt 642 Moon, Moon, VA 23119, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 8:39 AM and 23 suppression personnel arrived at 8:45 AM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address Rt 642 Moon, Moon, VA 23119
County Mathews County
State VA
City Moon
Zip Code 23119
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: 6 minutes

Response


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

Personnel


Support Personnel 23
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_040696_000055_00
State Virginia
Fire Department ID 11501
Incident Date 04/06/1996
Incident Number 000055
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Children Playing

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 5,000
Day of Week Saturday
Zip Code 23119
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 Sleeping room for under 5 persons
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 1
Equipment Involved in Ignition No equipment involved
Form of Heat of Ignition Lighter (flame type)
Type of Material Ignited Cotton, rayon, cotton fabric, finished goods
Form of Material Ignited Bedding, blanket, sheet, comforter
Ignition Factor Children with, children playing
Construction Type Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to room of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to structure or origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Bedding, blanket, sheet, comforter
Detector Performance No detectors present
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Cotton, rayon, cotton fabric, finished goods
Avenue of Smoke Travel Corridor
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks
Property Damage Classification 1,000-9,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Cigarette lighter
Item First Ignited Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Type of Material Fabric, fiber, cotton, blends, rayon, wool
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Playing with heat source

Structure


Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 21

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition


Human Factor Age was a factor

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type General use truck, dump truck, fire apparatus
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