Incident Report – 11/13/2004 S C Street, Edgar, NE 68935
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Summary
On November 13, 2004, Edgar Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at S C Street, Edgar, NE 68935, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.
The alarm was received at 5:55 AM, 13 suppression, 3 EMS, and 3 other personnel arrived at 6:00 AM, the incident was controlled at 6:45 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 12:30 PM. The time to arrive was 5 minutes, the time to control the incident was 45 minutes, and the total incident time was 6 hours, 35 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and salvage and overhaul.
As a result of the incident, there was 1 other fire death.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | S C Street, Edgar, NE 68935 |
| County | Clay County |
| State | NE |
| City | EDGAR |
| Zip Code | 68935 |
| Property Use | 1 or 2 family dwelling |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Detector did not alert occupants |
| Hazardous Material Released | None |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 5 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 45 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 6 hours, 35 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Building fires |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | None |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 13 |
| EMS Personnel | 3 |
| Other Personnel | 3 |
Fire Department
| Name | Edgar Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 202 5TH St Edgar, NE 68935 |
| Phone | (402) 224-3005 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
| Second Action Taken | Salvage & overhaul |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 0 |
| Other Fire Injuries | 0 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
| Other Fire Deaths | 1 |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $10,000 |
| Contents Loss | $2,000 |
| Property Value | $10,000 |
| Contents Value | $2,000 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | NE_30002_11132004_29_0 |
| State | Nebraska |
| Fire Department ID | 30002 |
| Incident Date | 11/13/2004 |
| Incident Number | 29 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Ignition
| Area of Origin | Wall assembly |
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc |
| Type of Material | Wood or paper, processed, other |
| Cause of Ignition | Failure of equipment or heat source |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Arc, spark from operating equipment |
Spread
| No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | No |
| Item Contributing Most To Spread | Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc |
| Type Material Contributing Most To Spread | Sawn wood, including all finished lumber |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Residential Units | 1 |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 1 |
| Structure Type | Enclosed building |
| Structure Status | In normal use |
| Building Height: Stories Above Grade | 1 |
| Building Height: Stories Below Grade | 0 |
| Building Length | 20 ft |
| Building Width | 20 ft |
| Number of Sprinklers Operating | 0 |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 1 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | 0 |
| Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | 1 |
Acres
| Acres Burned | 0 |
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor | Asleep |
| Human Factor | Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Year | 0 |
Equipment
| Equipment Year | 0 |
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Portable |
Civilian Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 51 |
| Race | White |
| Affiliation | Civilian |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 11/13/2004 5:30 AM |
Cause of Injury
| Cause of Injury | Exposed to fire products |
Activity When Injured
| Activity When Injured | Escaping |
Location
| General Location At Time of Injury | In area of origin |
| Location At Time of Incident | In area of origin and involved |
Story
| Story At Start of Incident | 0 |
| Story When Injury Occurred | 0 |