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Incident Report – 11/21/2020
Sexton, Elberon, VA 23846

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Summary

On November 21, 2020, Dendron Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Sexton, Elberon, VA 23846, a crop field or orchard.

The alarm was received at 2:42 PM, 6 suppression personnel arrived at 2:52 PM, the incident was controlled at 2:52 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 3:12 PM. The time to arrive was 10 minutes and the total incident time was 30 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: investigate fire out on arrival.

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Location

Type Street address
Address Sexton, Elberon, VA 23846
County Surry County
State VA
City Elberon
Zip Code 23846
Property Use Crops or orchard

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 10 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 30 minutes

Response

Incident Type Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
Mutual Aid Given/Received None

Personnel

Support Personnel 6
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department

Name Dendron Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 3325 Rolfe Hwy
Dendron, VA 23839
Phone (757) 267-2310

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Investigate fire out on arrival

Metadata

Incident Key VA_18102_11212020_0112028_0
State Virginia
Fire Department ID 18102
Incident Date 11/21/2020
Incident Number 0112028
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Ignition

Area of Origin Vehicle area, other
Heat Source Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Mechanical failure, malfunction, other

On-Site Materials

On-Site Material Feed, grain, seed

Structure

Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 0

Mobile Property Involved

Mobile Property Involved Not involved in ignition, but burned
Mobile Property Type Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use)
Mobile Property Make John Deere

Equipment

Equipment Power Kerosene, diesel, No.1 & 2 fuel oil
Equipment Portability Portable
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