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Incident Report – 03/22/1987
War,Wv, Hemphill, WV 24842

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Summary

On March 22, 1987, War Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at War,Wv, Hemphill, WV 24842, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 10:40 AM and 8 suppression personnel arrived at 10:43 AM. The time to arrive was 3 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location

Address War,Wv, Hemphill, WV 24842
County McDowell County
State WV
City Hemphill
Zip Code 24842
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 3 minutes

Response

Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Shift 1
Alarms 2

Personnel

Support Personnel 8
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department

Name War Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address 7 River Rd
PO Box 201
War, WV 24892-0201
Phone (304) 875-2244

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata

Incident Key WV_27112_032287_000011_00
State West Virginia
Fire Department ID 27112
Incident Date 03/22/1987
Incident Number 000011
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Unknown 2

Legacy Fields

Estimated Dollar Loss 8,000
Day of Week Sunday
Time In Service 13:31
Zip Code 24842
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Extinguishment
Number of Aerial Apparatus 0
Complex Dwelling complex (one-and two-family)
Fixed Property Use One-family dwelling: year-round use
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Area of Origin undetermined or not reported
Level of Fire Origin 10 to 19 feet above grade
Number of Stories 2
Equipment Involved in Ignition Equipment Involved in Ignition undetermined or not reported
Form of Heat of Ignition Form of Heat of Ignition undetermined or not reported
Type of Material Ignited Sawn wood
Form of Material Ignited Interior wall covering, surface items permanently affixed to wall and door surface
Ignition Factor Ignition Factor undetermined or not reported
Construction Type Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to structure of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Extended beyond structure of origin
Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Interior wall covering, surface items permanently affixed to wall and door surface
Detector Performance No detectors present
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Hardboard, plywood
Avenue of Smoke Travel Most Significant Avenue of Smoke Travel undetermined or not reported
Method of Extinguishment Hand-laid hose line(s) with water from standpipe, hydrant, draft
Property Damage Classification 1,000-9,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition

Heat Source Undetermined
Item First Ignited Interior wall covering excluding drapes, etc
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
Cause of Ignition Cause undetermined after investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

Structure

Number of Residential Units 1

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)
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