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For Incident_- 251-Exposure: 00 DATE: 02/09/96 TIME: 00:02
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CALL FOR A PROBLEM WITH THE FURNACE AT 26 DAY AVE. FOUND
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THAT THE BOILER HAD EXPELLED SOME WATER OUT A PRESSURE
RELIEF VALVE. FURNACE WOULD BUILD UP PRESSURE THEN THE
' RELIEF VALVE WOULD OPERATE. ALSO I SPIT FIRE BALLS WHEN IT WAS RUNNING.
HE TENANTS SAID THE UNIT '
[ THEER IS EVIDENCE THAT THEIR HAS BEEN PROBLEMS WITH ,
BLACK SOOT. TENANTS CALLED OWNER AND ALL THEY GOT IS
ANSWERING MACHINE, FD CALLED ALSO AND GOT THE SAME, MESSAGE
WAS LEFT. SHUT OFF BR R AND 4A:r FtJgN,�CE INFORMED
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REMARKS
NORTHAMPTON FIRE DEPT .
For Incident :
----251-Exposure : 00 DATE: 02/09/96 TIME: 00: 02
CALL FOR A PROBLEM WITH THE FURNACE AT 26 DAY AVE. FOUND ;
S THAT THE BOILER HAD EXPELLED SOME WATER OUT A PRESSURE
RELIEF VALVE. FURNACE WOULD BUILD UP PRESSURE THEN THE
IRELIEF VALVE WOULD OPERATE. O TENANTS SAID THE NIT
SPIT FIREBALLSWHENITWAS RUNNING. ONSIDE OF
S THIER IS EVIDENCE THAT THEIR HAS BEEN PROBLEMS WITH BURNER,
BLACK SOOT. TENANTS CALLED OWNER AND ALL THEY GOT IS ,
ANSWERING MACHINE FD CALLED ALSO AND GOT THE SAME, MESSAGE ;
WAS LEFT. SHUT OPF BREAKER AND GAS TO FURNACE, INFORMED
TENANTS NOT TO USE. WHILE IN CELLAR TENANTS BROUGHT TO OUR ;
ATTENTION A LOAD CARRYING BEAM THAT IS IN POOR SHAPE. THEY ;
SAID THEY
AND DOWN. HTHIERAISTAESUPPORTOUNDER BEAM TBUT O MOVING
IT IS PLACED ON
AN ANGLE. INFORMED TENANTS THAT WE WOULD INFORM CITY
BUILDING DEPARTMENT. ,
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,FDID ;INCIDENT NO. ,E%P.NO. ,MO ;DAY ,YEAR ,TIME
;15214 251 ;00 ;02 ;09 ;96 ;00 : 02
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1. FIRE/E%PLSION ;2. OVERPRES/RUPT '
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3. RESCUE/EMS ;4. HAZARD. CONDT
;GAS APPLIANCE MALFUNCT 9 2
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5. SERVICE CALL ;6. GOOD INTENT
T. FALSE ALM/CAL ;8. NAT DIS/MISC
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9. HAZMAT LEVEL :10. WATER USED
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MASSACHUSETTS FIRE INCIDENT REPORT
Department of Public Safety Office of the State Fire Marshal
1010 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, Massachusetts 02215
FDID4 DEPARTMENT Revised 1 Delete FORM
15214 NORTHAMPTON FIRE DEPT . Report 2 Change FP - 32
.'identf If Exposure Date Day of Alarm Time Arrival Time Back in Serv.
251 Fire Only: 00 02/09/96 week: Friday 6 0 0 : 0 2 0 0 : 0 5 0 0 : 4 7
1,e of Situation Found Type of Action Taken Mutual Aid
zardous cond. uncl '` 4 9 Investigation only 3 1 Rec'd
t' Y 2 Given
sed Property Use (Occupancy) - g Ignition Factor N1A
fam dwell year rnd 411 Undeterm/not reported 0
,,rect Address Zip Cade Census Tract
' 6 DAY AVE . 01060 821902
Occuppant Name (Last,First,Mi) Telephone Room or Apt.
KANE , CHRISTIN ( 413 ) 582 -7061 -
Owner Name (Last,First,Mi) Address 6� I/-'�� ' Telephone
FEHRMAN , RICHARD BUCKLAND 1ALL ? HOLYOKE ( 413 ) 538 -2536
Metho of Alarm from Public i �� ,�' Co. Inspection Shift`
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584 7165/584-7166 ���/�' / 1 District E-4 D 1
No. Fire Service Personnel No. Engines No. Aerial Apparatus No. Tankers No. Other Vehicles
Responded 3 Responded 1 Responded Resp. Responded
Hazardous Material Yes Substance Special Equipment Used?
Present? R No
FIRE Number of Number of Number of Number of
SERVICE Injuries Fatalities OTHER Injuries Fatalities Rescues
ale Property Type Vehicle 1 Yes Estimated Total
Stolen? 2 R No Dollar Loss
Trance Co. Total Insurance Claim Paid
Year Make Model Color License No. VIN#(Serial No.)
If Equipment Involved Year Make Model Serial No.
In Ignition
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Alex Area Of Origin Equipment Involved in Ignition
fm of Heat Ignition Form of Material Ignited Type of Material Ignited
'nod of Extinguishment Level of Fire Origin Number of Stories Construction Type
ent of Flame Damage Extent of Smoke Damage Detector Performance Sprinkler Performance
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SMOKE SPREAD BEYOND Form of Material Generating Most Smoke Type of Material Generating Most Smoke
,N OF ORIGIN
OTHER Avenue of Smoke Travel
11NDITIONS
Entries contained in this report are intended for the
sole use of the State Fire Marshal. Estimations and
evaluations made herein represent "most likely" and
HER MAKING REPORT DATE "most probable" cause and effect. Any representation as
to the validity or accuracy of reported conditions out-
1ANE NICHOLS, CAPTAIN 02/09/96 side the State Fire Marshal's office, is neither
intended nor implied.
FIRE MARSHAL
F.M. 1 _ Yes 2 _ No
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DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING INSPECTIONS
INSPECTOR 212 Main Street ' Municipal Building
Northampton, Mass. 01060
February 12, 1996
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Mr. Richard Fubhman
Mt. Holyoke College-S-?
Buckland Hall
Box 1985
South Hadley, MA 01075
Dear Mr. Furham:
On Friday, February 9, 1996, we received a Fire Incident Report from the
Northampton Fire Department in regards to a problem with the furnace at
26 Day Avenue. While in the cellar it was brought to their attention a
load carrying beam that is in poor shape.
Would you please contact our office at 586-6950 ext 240 so we can make
arrangements to inspect this further.
Thank you.
Sincerely,
Anthony Pati o
Building Commissioner
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