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Incident Report – 05/07/2016
W Gorham Rd, Gorham, IL 62940

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Summary


On May 7, 2016, Gorham Fire Department responded to a fire incident at W Gorham Rd, Gorham, IL 62940, a railroad right-of-way.

The alarm was received at 5:43 PM, 3 suppression personnel arrived at 5:59 PM, the incident was controlled at 6:20 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 6:48 PM. The time to arrive was 16 minutes, the time to control the incident was 21 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 hour, 5 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Type Street address
Address W Gorham Rd, Gorham, IL 62940
County Jackson County
State IL
City gorham
Zip Code 62940
Property Use Railroad right of way

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 16 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 21 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 hour, 5 minutes

Response


Incident Type Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel


Support Personnel 3
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Gorham Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 205 Washington St
Gorham, IL 62940
Phone (618) 615-2051

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key IL_JA184_05072016_2016006_0
State Illinois
Fire Department ID JA184
Incident Date 05/07/2016
Incident Number 2016006
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Ignition


Area of Origin Railroad right of way: on or near
Heat Source Flying brand, ember, spark
Item First Ignited Undetermined
Cause of Ignition Cause under investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Fire spread or control, other

On-Site Materials


On-Site Material Timber
On-Site Material Trees, plants, flowers

Structure


Not Residential Yes
Number of Buildings Involved 0

Acres


Acres Burned 3
Less Than One Acre No

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition


Human Factor Unattended or unsupervised person
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