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Incident Report – 07/24/2021
West Side Rd, Mccarthy, AK 99588

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Summary


On July 24, 2021, Kennicott-McCarthy Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire incident at West Side Rd, Mccarthy, AK 99588, a 1-or-2 family dwelling.

The alarm was received at 11:50 AM, 9 suppression personnel arrived at 12:10 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 5:30 PM. The time to arrive was 20 minutes and the total incident time was 5 hours, 40 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish and investigate.

As a result of the incident, there were 2 other fire injuries.

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Location


Type Directions
Address West Side Rd, Mccarthy, AK 99588
County Valdez-Cordova Census Area
State AK
City McCarthy
Zip Code 99588
Property Use 1 or 2 family dwelling

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 20 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 5 hours, 40 minutes

Response


Incident Type Building fires
Mutual Aid Given/Received Mutual aid received

Personnel


Support Personnel 9
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 0

Fire Department


Name Kennicott-McCarthy Volunteer Fire Department
Department Type Volunteer
Address Mile 0.5 Kennicott Rd
McCarthy, AK 99588
Phone (907) 554-2102

Actions Taken


First Action Taken Extinguish
Second Action Taken Investigate

Injuries/Deaths


Fire Service Injuries 0
Other Fire Injuries 2
Fire Service Deaths 0
Other Fire Deaths 0

Losses *


Property Loss $750,000
Contents Loss $200,000
Property Value $750,000
Contents Value $200,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key AK_24411_07242021_0072421_0
State Alaska
Fire Department ID 24411
Incident Date 07/24/2021
Incident Number 0072421
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Cause


General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Heating
Priority Cause Heating

Ignition


Area of Origin Structural area, other
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Structural component or finish, other
Type of Material Sawn wood, including all finished lumber
Cause of Ignition Cause undetermined after investigation
Factor Contributing To Ignition Undetermined

Spread


No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown No

Structure


Number of Residential Units 1
Number of Buildings Involved 1
Structure Type Enclosed building
Structure Status In normal use
Building Height: Stories Above Grade 4
Building Height: Stories Below Grade 0
Building Length 60 ft
Building Width 40 ft

Number of Stories With Damage


Story of Fire Origin 1
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme 4

Automatic Extinguishing System


AES Presence None Present

Detector


Detector Presence Undetermined

Equipment


Equipment Power Wood, paper
Equipment Portability Stationary

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Injured Person


Gender Female
Age 19
Affiliation Civilian

Severity


Severity Injury

Cause of Injury


Cause of Injury Exposed to fire products

Disposition


Disposition No transport to emergency care facility
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