Incident Report – 02/04/1991 Rte. 153, West Rupert, West Rupert, VT 05776
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Summary
On February 4, 1991, Rupert Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Rte. 153, West Rupert, West Rupert, VT 05776, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 6:19 AM and 18 suppression personnel arrived at 6:23 AM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Address | Rte. 153, West Rupert, West Rupert, VT 05776 |
| County | Bennington County |
| State | VT |
| City | West Rupert |
| Zip Code | 05776 |
| Mixed Use | Residential use |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Structure fire, other |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Shift | 1 |
| Alarms | 1 |
| District | 000 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 18 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Fire Department
| Name | Rupert Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | Rte. 153 West Rupert, VT 05776 |
| Phone | (802) 394-7844 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | VT_02537_020491_910002_00 |
| State | Vermont |
| Fire Department ID | 02537 |
| Incident Date | 02/04/1991 |
| Incident Number | 910002 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Heating |
Legacy Fields
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 0 |
| Day of Week | Monday |
| Zip Code | 05776 |
| 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 undetermined or not reported |
| Area of Fire Origin | Chimney |
| Level of Fire Origin | 10 to 19 feet above grade |
| Number of Stories | 2 |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Fixed, stationary local heating unit |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Hot ember, ash |
| Type of Material Ignited | Adhesive, resin, tar |
| Form of Material Ignited | Rubbish, trash, waste |
| Ignition Factor | Lack of maintenance, worn out |
| 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 part of room or area of origin |
| Form of Material Generating Most Smoke | Rubbish, trash, waste |
| Detector Performance | No detectors present |
| Sprinkler Performance | No equipment present in room or space of fire origin |
| Type of Material Generating Most Smoke | Adhesive, resin, tar |
| Avenue of Smoke Travel | Air handling duct |
| Method of Extinguishment | Portable extinguisher |
| Occupancy Type | Single or double occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Heat Source | Hot ember or ash |
| Item First Ignited | Rubbish, trash, or waste |
| Type of Material | Adhesive, resin, tar, glue, asphalt, pitch |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Worn out |
Structure
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 57 |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Type | Military non fixed wing aircraft |
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