Case: T21DV03017
Case Details
Entered Date:
05/20/2021
Applicant:
CHRISTOPH DRIBUSCH
Description:
TFD DIVERSION - FIRE ON BACK PATIO EVENT # F211400208
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T21DV03017
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: EMERGENCY
Total Outstanding Inspections - 1
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | None | Not Inspected |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T21DV03017
Case Description: EMERGENCY
Total Completed Inspections - 1
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2021 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | GOODMAN | Approved | VISITED SITE, TFD HAD ALREADY CLEARED THE SITE AT THE TIME OF MY ARRIVAL. I DID MEET WITH TFD INVESTIGATORS WHO HAD LITTLE INFORMATIN FOR ME EXCEPT THAT THE REAR POCH HAD BURNED. I MET WITH THE OCCUPANTS ONE WAS A EMPLOYEE OF THE OWNER. THEY MAKE HOOLA HOOPS OUT OF THE HOUSE AND USE THE WEST SIDE OF THE STRUCTURE FOR THE BUSINESS. THE EAST SIDE OF THE STRUCTURE A OCCUPANT RENTED OUT A ROOM AND USED THE KITCHEN AREA. THE FIRE DID NOT MOVE INTO THE HOUSE. I WENT TO THE REAR OF THE HOUSE, A BACK PORCH WHERE I FOUND SEVERAL MOLDS FOR THE HOOLA HOOPS, NOTHING UNUSUAL. THE SERVICE PANEL WAS TURNED OFF AT THE MAIN DISCONNECT TEP HAD NOT COME OUT AND DID NOT BOOT THE METER. THE METER WAS WELL MARKED FOR EVERY ROOM IN THE HOUSE. I DECIDED TO TRY TO RESTORE POWER AND ISOLATE AREAS OF THE HOUSE. I TURNED ON THE DICONNECT AND WAS ABLE TO RESTORE POWER TO THE ENTIRE WEST SIDE OF THE STRUCTURE. WHEN I TRIED TO RESTORE POWER TO THE EAST SIDE OF THE STRUCTURE I POPPED THE FIRST TWO BREAKERS I TURNED ON AND DECIDED TO LEAVE THE POWER TURNED OFF AT THE MAIN DISCONNECT. AT THE REAR PORCH I FOUND THE BEAM SUPPORTING THE RAFTERS HAD BEEN HEAVILY FIRE DAMAGED. ALL THE DRYWALL HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM THE CEILING. PORCH WAS APPROX 10 FT X 8 FT. THERE WERE 3 DOORS ON THE NORTH WALL OF THE PORCH THAT WERE FIRE DAMAGED, THE EAST WALL DOOR WAS FIRE DAMAGED AND THE WET WALL DOOR (SOLID CORE) WAS FIRE DAMAGED ON THE EXTERIOR AND WAS STILL FUNCTIONAL, BUT WILL EVENTUALLY NEED TO BE REPLACED. I ISSUED A EMERGENCY VACATE NOV EXPLAINED TO THE OCCUPANT RENTING THE ROOM SHE WOULD HAVE TO FIND A PLACE TO STAY, SHE STATED SHE WOULD BE STAYING WITH A FRIEND. SHE PACKED UP NEEDED BELONGING. I EXPLAINED OT THE OWNERS EMPLOYEE THAT POWER WAS TO REMAIN OFF, SHE WOULD NEED TO CONTACT THE INSURANCE COMPANY FIRST AND THEN SHOULD CONTACT A LICENSED ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR TO EVALUATE THE ELECTRICAL SERVICE PANEL AND THE SYSTEM AND MAKE ALL NECESSARY REPAIRS. I EXPLAINED THAT AFTER INSURANCE DI THEIR EVALUATION THAT ALL BURNED DEBRIS COULD BE REMOVED FROM THE PACK PORCH AND PORCH COULD BE CLEANED OFF. I TOLD THEM THE HOUSE NEEDED TO REMAIN SECURED AND WHEN BOARD ARE REMOVED THE DOORS SHOULD BE IMMEDIATELY REPLACED. ARCADIAN SHOWED UP A TO SECURE THE 4 DOORS. A EMERGENCY NOV, ORDER TO VACATE WAS ISSUED AND PERMITS REQUIRED INCLUDED ON THE NOV. NOV WAS SIGNED FOR BY THE OWNERS EMPLOYEE. I EXPLAINED THEY COULD COME AND GO AS NEEDED TO REMOVE ANY NEEDED ITEMS. I CONTACTED THE OWNER EXPLAINED THE SITUATION. THE OWNER STATED HE WOULD BE FLYING IN THIS WEEKEND. I TOLD HIM IF HE WANTED ME TO COME BY WHEN HE WAS IN TOWN THAT I COULD SHOW HIM MY FINDINGS AND WHAT NEEDED TO BE DONE. C/E HAS NO FURTHER ISSUES. COMPLIANCE / CLOSE CASE. |