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Incident Report – 12/19/2004
Sherman Ln, Cassopolis, MI 49031

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Summary


On December 19, 2004, Cassopolis Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Sherman Ln, Cassopolis, MI 49031, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 1:48 AM, 8 suppression personnel arrived at 1:54 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 4:49 AM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes and the total incident time was 3 hours, 1 minute.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Type Street address
Address Sherman Ln, Cassopolis, MI 49031
County Cass County
State MI
City CASSOPOLIS
Zip Code 49031
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 1 minute

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Department Station 1
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
Shift 1
Alarms 1
District 3

Personnel


Support Personnel 8
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Cassopolis Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 139 N Broadway ST N
Cassopolis, MI 49031
Phone (269) 445-2519

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Losses *


Property Loss $58,000
Contents Loss $20,000
Property Value $100,000
Contents Value $40,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key MI_01401_12192004_0000077_1
State Michigan
Fire Department ID 01401
Incident Date 12/19/2004
Incident Number 0000077
Exposure Number 1
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Ignition


Area of Origin Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
Heat Source Heat spread from another fire, other
Item First Ignited Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
Cause of Ignition Cause, other
Factor Contributing To Ignition Exposure fire

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No
Item Contributing Most To Spread Insulation within structural area
Type Material Contributing Most To Spread Paper, including cellulose, waxed paper

Structure


Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 0
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 1
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Total Square Feet 1500 sqft
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 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy 0
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 0

Acres


Acres Burned 0
Less Than One Acre Yes

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Detectors Present
Detector Type Smoke
Detector Power Battery Only
Detector Operation Operated
Detector Effectiveness Failed to alert occupants

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Year 0

Equipment


Equipment Year 0
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