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Fond du Lac: Fire Incidents, Wisconsin (WI)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 125. The highest number of reported fires - 167 took place in 2003, and the least - 82 in 2008. The data has a rising trend.


The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Fond du Lac, WI compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)

Fond du Lac:	34.1
North Fond du Lac:	20.6
Waupun:	33.4
Oshkosh:	18.1
Mayville:	64.6
Ripon:	49.3
Plymouth:	77.1
Neenah:	32.4
West Bend:	28.4

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 5 minutes. This is lower compared to the state median value.


The median response time in Fond du Lac, WI compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Fond du Lac:	5 minutes
Waupun:	7 minutes
Oshkosh:	5 minutes
Plymouth:	10 minutes
Neenah:	5 minutes
West Bend:	5 minutes

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 1. The highest number of reported injuries - 4 took place in 2002, and the lowest - 0 in 2004. The data has a decreasing trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 5. This indicator was the highest - 32 in 2002, and the lowest 0 in 2004. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is declining. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is much lower.



Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Fond du Lac, WI compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Fond du Lac:	4.7
Waupun:	2.0
Oshkosh:	29.8
Plymouth:	9.9
Neenah:	13.2
West Bend:	33.2

33.3% incidents where reported in the morning and 66.7% in the evening. The most fires (15.6%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.0%) on Thursday.
Based on the 2,120 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.5%) took place during April, and the least (5.8%) in February.
Out of all 21,441 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (57.4%), Hazardous Condition (10.3%), and Fire (9.9%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Fond du Lac, WI
• 12,31757.4%Rescue & EMS
• 2,21010.3%Hazardous Condition
• 2,1209.9%Fire
• 2,0859.7%Service Call
• 1,5157.1%False Alarm
• 1,0965.1%Good Intent Call
• 470.2%Overpressure Rupture
• 360.2%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (49.0%), and Outside Fires (29.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Fond du Lac, WI
• 1,03849.0%Structure Fires
• 63429.9%Outside Fires
• 31314.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 1356.4%Other