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Incident Report – 07/04/2019
Sears Way, West Springfield, MA 01089

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Summary

On July 4, 2019, West Springfield Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Sears Way, West Springfield, MA 01089, a railroad yard.

The alarm was received at 2:23 AM, 8 suppression personnel arrived at 2:27 AM, the incident was controlled at 3:18 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:00 AM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes, the time to control the incident was 51 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 37 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: fire/other, salvage and overhaul, and investigate.

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Location

Type Street address
Address Sears Way, West Springfield, MA 01089
County Hampden County
State MA
City West Springfield
Zip Code 01089
Property Use Railroad yard
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 51 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 37 minutes

Response

Incident Type Rail vehicle fire
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel

Support Personnel 8
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department

Name West Springfield Fire Department
Department Type Career
Address 44 Van Deene Ave
West Springfield, MA 01089-3214
Phone (413) 263-3220

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Fire, other
Second Action Taken Salvage & overhaul
Third Action Taken Investigate

Metadata

Incident Key MA_13325_07042019_3761_0
State Massachusetts
Fire Department ID 13325
Incident Date 07/04/2019
Incident Number 3761
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Ignition

Area of Origin Separate operator/control area of transportation
Heat Source Undetermined
Item First Ignited Packing, wrapping material
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
Cause of Ignition Cause undetermined after investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

On-Site Materials

On-Site Material Lumber, sawn wood

Structure

Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 0

Acres

Less Than One Acre Yes

Mobile Property Involved

Mobile Property Involved Not involved in ignition, but burned
Mobile Property Type Box, freight, or hopper car - rail
Mobile Property Make Other Make
Mobile Property Model TTZX 862 018
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