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Incident Report – 08/03/1991
Waucoma Ia, Waucoma, IA 52171

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Summary


On August 3, 1991, Waucoma Fire Department responded to a fire incident at Waucoma Ia, Waucoma, IA 52171, a residential use, parking garage (detached residential garage).

The alarm was received at 4:15 PM and 11 suppression personnel arrived at 4:19 PM. The time to arrive was 4 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: extinguish.

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Location


Address Waucoma Ia, Waucoma, IA 52171
County Fayette County
State IA
City Waucoma
Zip Code 52171
Mixed Use Residential use
Property Use Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 4 minutes

Response


Incident Type Structure fire, other
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received

Personnel


Support Personnel 11
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Waucoma Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address S Main St
Waucoma, IA 52171
Phone (563) 776-4131

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish

Metadata


Incident Key IA_33013_080391_000029_00
State Iowa
Fire Department ID 33013
Incident Date 08/03/1991
Incident Number 000029
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Electrical Dist

Legacy Fields


Mutual Aid Yes
Estimated Dollar Loss 12,000
Day of Week Friday
Time In Service 17:28
Zip Code 52171
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 Residential parking garage
Mobile Property type Mobile Property Type not applicable
Area of Fire Origin Garage, carport, vehicle storage area
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Number of Stories 1
Equipment Involved in Ignition Fixed wiring
Form of Heat of Ignition Unspecified short circuit arc
Type of Material Ignited Hardboard, plywood
Form of Material Ignited Structural member, framing
Ignition Factor Short circuit, ground fault
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 Type of Material not applicable
Detector Performance Performance of Fire Detection Equipment undetermined or not reported
Sprinkler Performance Performance of Automatic Sprinklers undetermined or not reported
Type of Material Generating Most Smoke Hardboard, plywood
Avenue of Smoke Travel No significant avenue of smoke travel
Method of Extinguishment Preconnected hose line(s) with water from hydrant, draft, standpipe
Property Damage Classification 10,000-24,999 dollars
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code OTHER RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCIES

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Arcing
Item First Ignited Structural member or framing
Type of Material Plywood
Cause of Ignition Failure of equipment or heat source
Factor Contributing To Ignition Unspecified short-circuit arc

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 47

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Barge, petroleum balloon, towable water vessel

Equipment


Equipment Power Electrical, other
Equipment Portability Unknown
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