Incident Report – 05/08/2015 Spruce St, Johnstown, PA 15909
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Summary
On May 8, 2015, Franklin Borough Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Spruce St, Johnstown, PA 15909, a forest/timberland/woodland property.
The alarm was received at 2:44 PM, 6 suppression and 1 EMS personnel arrived at 2:51 PM, the incident was controlled at 2:56 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 3:44 PM. The time to arrive was 7 minutes, the time to control the incident was 5 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour.
The following actions were taken during the incident: contain fire (wildland), control fire (wildland), and confine fire (wildland).
As a result of the incident, there was 1 fire service injury.
Location
| Type | Street address |
| Address | Spruce St, Johnstown, PA 15909 |
| County | Cambria County |
| State | PA |
| City | Johnstown |
| Zip Code | 15909 |
| Property Use | Forest, timberland, woodland |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 7 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 5 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour
Response
| Incident Type | Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire |
| Department Station | 005 |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| District | FR |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 6 |
| EMS Personnel | 1 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | Franklin Borough Volunteer Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 1125 Main St Johnstown, PA 15909 |
| Phone | (814) 535-1953 |
| Website | http://franklinfire.org/ |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Contain fire (wildland) |
| Second Action Taken | Control fire (wildland) |
| Third Action Taken | Confine fire (wildland) |
Injuries/Deaths
| Fire Service Injuries | 1 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 |
Metadata
| Incident Key | PA_11005_05082015_0000038_0 |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Fire Department ID | 11005 |
| Incident Date | 05/08/2015 |
| Incident Number | 0000038 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Area of Origin | Outside area, other |
| Heat Source | Undetermined |
| Item First Ignited | Undetermined |
| Confined To Origin | Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause undetermined after investigation |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Undetermined |
Structure
| Not Residential | No |
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
Acres
| Less Than One Acre | Yes |
Firefighter Casualty Report
Injured Person
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 0 |
Injury Date and Time
| Injury Date and Time | 05/08/2015 3:20 PM |
Severity
| Severity | First aid only |
Taken To
| Taken To | Hospital |
Activity At Time Of Injury
| Activity At Time of Injury | Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other |
Injury
| Primary Apparent Symptom | Cut or laceration |
| Primary Area of Body Injured | Leg-lower |
| Factor Contributing to Injury | Uneven surface, included are holes in the ground |
| Object Involved In Injury | Tools/equipment |
| Where Injury Occurred | At scene, outside |
| Specific Location | On steep grade |
| Protective Equipment Contributed to Injury | No |