Incident Report – 04/07/1997 Surprise, Surprise, NE 68667
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Summary
On April 7, 1997, Rising City Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Surprise, Surprise, NE 68667, a farm use, crop field or orchard.
The alarm was received at 4:29 AM and 25 suppression personnel arrived at 4:37 AM. The time to arrive was 8 minutes.
The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.
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Location
| Address | Surprise, Surprise, NE 68667 |
| County | Butler County |
| State | NE |
| City | Surprise |
| Zip Code | 68667 |
| Mixed Use | Farm use |
| Property Use | Crops or orchard |
| Detector Alerted Occupants | Unknown |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 8 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Structure fire, other |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Shift | 1 |
| Alarms | 1 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 25 |
| EMS Personnel | Unknown |
| Other Personnel | Unknown |
Fire Department
| Name | Rising City Fire Department |
| Department Type | Volunteer |
| Address | 105 Main Rising City, NE 68658 |
| Phone | (402) 542-2430 |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Extinguish |
Metadata
| Incident Key | NE_25007_040797_970003_00 |
| State | Nebraska |
| Fire Department ID | 25007 |
| Incident Date | 04/07/1997 |
| Incident Number | 970003 |
| Exposure Number | 00 |
| NFIRS Version | 4.1 |
| Priority Cause Code | Special Equip |
Legacy Fields
| Mutual Aid | Yes |
| Estimated Dollar Loss | 25,000 |
| Day of Week | Monday |
| Zip Code | 68667 |
| Method of Alarm | Telephone direct to fire department |
| Type of Situation Found | Structure fire |
| Type Action Taken | Extinguishment |
| Number of Aerial Apparatus | 0 |
| Complex | Farm complex |
| Fixed Property Use | Crops, orchards |
| Mobile Property type | Mobile Property Type not applicable |
| Area of Fire Origin | Area of Origin undetermined or not reported |
| Level of Fire Origin | Grade level to 9 feet above grade |
| Number of Stories | 1 |
| Equipment Involved in Ignition | Separate motor, generator |
| Form of Heat of Ignition | Short circuit arc from mechanical damage |
| Type of Material Ignited | Grass, leaves, hay, straw |
| Form of Material Ignited | Growing, living form |
| Ignition Factor | Ignition Factor undetermined or not reported |
| Construction Type | Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7 |
| Extent of Flame Damage | Extended beyond structure of origin |
| Extent of Smoke Damage | Extended beyond structure of origin |
| Form of Material Generating Most Smoke | Agricultural product |
| Detector Performance | No detectors present |
| Sprinkler Performance | No equipment present in room or space of fire origin |
| Type of Material Generating Most Smoke | Grass, leaves, hay, straw |
| Avenue of Smoke Travel | No significant avenue of smoke travel |
| Method of Extinguishment | Hand-laid hose line(s) with water from standpipe, hydrant, draft |
| Property Damage Classification | 25,000-49,999 dollars |
| Occupancy Type | Single or double occupancy |
| Occupancy Code | BASIC INDUSTRY, UTILITY, DEFENSE: UNCLASSIFIED |
Fire Report
Ignition
| Heat Source | Arcing |
| Item First Ignited | Light vegetation - not crop, including grass |
| Type of Material | Hay, straw |
| Cause of Ignition | Cause undetermined after investigation |
| Factor Contributing To Ignition | Short circuit arc from mechanical damage |
Number of Stories With Damage
| Story of Fire Origin | 00 |
Automatic Extinguishing System
| AES Presence | None Present |
Detector
| Detector Presence | None Present |
Mobile Property Involved
| Mobile Property Type | Undetermined (conversion only) |
Equipment
| Equipment Power | Electrical, other |
| Equipment Portability | Unknown |
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