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Incident Report – 11/30/1983
West Rupert, West Rupert, VT 05776

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Summary


On November 30, 1983, Rupert Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at West Rupert, West Rupert, VT 05776, a residential use, 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 1:45 PM and 10 suppression personnel arrived at 12:00 AM. The time to arrive was 13 hours, 45 minutes.

The following action was taken during the incident: standby.

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Location


Address West Rupert, West Rupert, VT 05776
County Bennington County
State VT
City West Rupert
Zip Code 05776
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: 13 hours, 45 minutes

Response


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

Personnel


Support Personnel 10
EMS Personnel Unknown
Other Personnel Unknown

Fire Department


Name Rupert Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address Rte. 153
West Rupert, VT 05776
Phone (802) 394-7844

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Standby

Metadata


Incident Key VT_02537_113083_000011_00
State Vermont
Fire Department ID 02537
Incident Date 11/30/1983
Incident Number 000011
Exposure Number 00
NFIRS Version 4.1
Priority Cause Code Heating

Legacy Fields


Estimated Dollar Loss 0
Day of Week Friday
Time In Service 15:15
Zip Code 05776
Method of Alarm Telephone direct to fire department
Type of Situation Found Structure fire
Type Action Taken Standby
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 Chimney
Level of Fire Origin Grade level to 9 feet above grade
Equipment Involved in Ignition Indoor fireplace
Form of Heat of Ignition Heat from solid fueled equipment
Type of Material Ignited Adhesive, resin, tar
Form of Material Ignited Rubbish, trash, waste
Ignition Factor Operational Deficiency not classified above
Construction Type Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7
Extent of Flame Damage Confined to the object of origin
Extent of Smoke Damage Confined to fire-rated compartment of origin
Detector Performance Performance of Fire Detection Equipment undetermined or not reported
Sprinkler Performance No equipment present in room or space of fire origin
Avenue of Smoke Travel No significant avenue of smoke travel
Method of Extinguishment Portable extinguisher
Property Damage Classification Undertermined
Occupancy Type Single or double occupancy
Occupancy Code ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING

Fire Report

Ignition


Heat Source Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Item First Ignited Rubbish, trash, or waste
Type of Material Adhesive, resin, tar, glue, asphalt, pitch
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Operational deficiency, other

Structure


Number of Residential Units 1

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 57

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence None Present

Mobile Property Involved


Mobile Property Type Military non fixed wing aircraft

Equipment


Equipment Power Solid fuel, other
Equipment Portability Unknown
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