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Case Details

Status:

COURTCMP

Type:

RESIDENTIAL FIRE
Address:

Entered Date:

06/29/2009

Applicant:

MARISCAL CARLOS ARAUJO

Description:

RESIDENTIAL FIRE/ALARM #09391719. TFD ON SITE, ETA REQUESTED

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T09DV03692
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL FIRE
Total Outstanding Inspections - 8
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
12/03/2010 NPO(EL)-MAIN/PANEL/SUB/DISCONT JVALDEZ Item closed
12/03/2010 NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX JVALDEZ Item closed
12/03/2010 NPO(PL)-PLUMBING SYSTEM & FX JVALDEZ Item closed
12/03/2010 NPO(PL)-WATER HEATERS JVALDEZ Item closed
12/03/2010 NPO(DL)-DILAPIDATED STRUCTURE JVALDEZ Item closed
12/03/2010 NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS JVALDEZ Item closed
12/03/2010 NPO - JUNKED/INOP. VEHICLE(S) JVALDEZ Item closed
12/03/2010 LUC - ZONING OTHER JVALDEZ Item closed

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Number: T09DV03692
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL FIRE
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
07/23/2009 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT JVALDEZ Approved SPLIT METERED ELECTRICAL PANEL INSPECTION CONDUCTED ON 6-29-09 RESPONDED TO FIRE CALL DUE TO EXTENSION CORDS ABUSE IN THE INTERIOR. 1. WATER HEATER HAS A CORD FROM THE UNIT TO A RECEPTACLE. 2. CIRCUIT BREAKERS WERE INSTALLED WITH UNDER SIZED CONDUCTORS. 3. CONTRACTOR BERT'S ELECTRICAL MADE CORRECTIONS TO THE WATER HEATER CONNECTION AND THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS 4. FURTHER EDUCATION WAS GIVEN TO OWNER BY ELECTRICIAN ON EXTENSION CORDS AND POWER STRIPS ABUSE. EXTENSION CORDS WERE DISCONNECTED. SPLIT METERED ELECTRICAL PANEL HAS MAIN BREAKER OF 100 AMPS 1. THE ATTACHMENT POINT SERVICE ENTRANCE TO METER CONDUCTORS SIZES ARE NUMBER 6 OR 8. 2. INSTALL OF METAL CONDUIT SIDE OF PANEL BOARD TO EXTERIOR NOT WEATHER TYPE CONNECTORS 3. QUESTIONABLE WIRING METHODS IN RACEWAYS. 4. EXPOSED NONMETALLIC SHEATHED CABLE UNDER 96 INCHES CEILING AREA. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR BERT'S REPORTS AND PROPOSAL RECOMMENDS SERVICE UPGRADE. REVIEWING ALL DATA AND INSPECTION NOTES OF THE SERVICE EQUIPMENT, WIRING METHODS ALONG THE TAMPERING OF CIRCUIT BREAKERS IN A HAZARDOUS MANNER. I DETERMINED A SERVICE UPGRADE IS REQUIRED. THE DWELLING HAS HAD A SERIES OF UNPERMITTED AND UNFINISHED ADDITIONS TO INCLUDE ELECTRICAL. THE AREA IS ESTIMATED AT 664 SQUARE FEET. THE ADDITIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS; ONE BEDROOM HAS HAD ELECTRICAL INSTALLED SUCH AS LIGHTS AND RECEPTACLES. THE BEDROOM HAS UNFINISHED DRYWALL, TWO WINDOW, NO MECHANICAL. THE EXTERIOR WALL OF THE EASTSIDE BEDROOM ADDITION HAS NOT HAD STUCCO FINISH APPLIED. THE UNDERLAYMENT IS EXPOSED, UNPROTECTED. STORAGE ROOM HAS HAD ELECTRICAL INSTALLED SUCH AS LIGHTS, RECEPTACLES, UNFINISHED DRYWALL AND ONE SKYLIGHT. UTILITY ROOM HAS HAD ELECTRICAL INSTALLED SUCH AS LIGHTS, RECEPTACLES, ONE DOOR TO THE EXTERIOR. THIS ROOM CONTAINS A WATER HEATER, EXPOSED NONMETALLIC SHEATHED CABLE UNDER 96 INCHES IN CEILING. THIS ROOM IS UNFINISHED, NO DRYWALL IN CEILING OR WALLS CLOSET ROOM/ STORAGE HAS EXPOSED NONMETALLIC SHEATHED CABLE UNDER 96 INCHES IN CEILING. THIS ROOM IS UNFINISHED, NO DRYWALL IN CEILING OR WALLS THERE ARE TWO HALLWAYS WITH LIGHTS AND UNFINISHED DRYWALL. ATTACHED, DILAPIDATED PORCH LOCATED NORTH OF THE ADDITIONS. THIS PORCH EXTENT'S OUT TO THE WESTSIDE OF THE ADDITIONS. ROOF AND WOOD MEMBERS ARE FAILING AND DILAPIDATED, NO APPROVED HARE WARE OR CONNECTORS FOR THE STRUCTURAL MEMBERS. EASTSIDE OF THE ADDITION THERE IS A SMALL ATTACHED PORCH, DILAPIDATED, NO APPROVED HARE WARE OR CONNECTORS FOR THE STRUCTURAL MEMBERS NO RECORDS OR APPROVALS FOR ANY BUILDING ADDITIONS AT DEVELOPMENT SERVICE DEPARTMENT CITY OF TUCSON LARGE AMOUNTS OF REFUSE AND DEBRIS ON PROPERTY
12/08/2009 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE JVALDEZ Approved CITY OF TUCSON REQUEST A COURT ORDER TO CONDEMN THE DWELLING AND TERMINATE ALL UTILITIES, DEMOLISH THE REAR AND EASTSIDE DILAPIDATED PORCHES. REMOVE ALL TRASH AND DEBRIS FROM THE PROPERTY. THE DID JUDGE FIND THE DEFENDANT RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL 3 CHARGES AND ORDERED THAT BY JAN 13, 2010 THE DEFENDANT IS TO PROVIDE THE COURT WITH DOCUMENTS FROM A LICENSED CONTRACTOR WHICH STATES THE STRUCTURAL CONDITION OF THE ADDITIONS AND PORCHES ON THE PROPERTY ALSO A PLAN TO ABATE THE VIOLATIONS.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RESIDENTIAL FIRE
Case Number - T09DV03692
Case Status: COURTCMP
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 11
Date Name
08/05/2009 CONTACTED BY PHONE
08/05/2009 CONTACTED IN PERSON
08/19/2009 CONTACTED BY MAILING
06/30/2009 NOTICE AND ORDER ISSUED
07/23/2009 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
10/14/2009 CITATION ISSUED
12/03/2010 VIOLATION CLOSED
12/08/2009 COURT HEARING INFO
07/22/2009 RESEARCH
01/20/2010 REINSPECTION FEE - FIRST
08/19/2009 REINSP POSTCARD SENT

Documents

File Name Document Type  
414 W 18TH ST.DOC DOCUMENTS VIEW
REINSP LETTER.PDF DOCUMENTS VIEW
0701121610.PDF DOCUMENTS VIEW