Palm Beach Gardens: Fire Incidents, Florida (FL)
Where are fire incidents reported in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
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2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
- 74535.0%Rescue & EMS
- 67831.9%Fire
- 34216.1%Hazardous Condition
- 24911.7%Good Intent Call
- 894.2%Service Call
- 180.8%False Alarm
- 40.2%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
- 26639.2%Outside Fires
- 25036.9%Structure Fires
- 15723.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 50.7%Other
According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 48. The highest number of fire incidents - 187 took place in 2009, and the least - 4 in 2007. The data has an increasing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Palm Beach Gardens, FL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Palm Beach Gardens: | 2.0 |
| North Palm Beach: | 17.1 |
| Lake Park: | 47.7 |
| Riviera Beach: | 39.6 |
| Jupiter: | 3.0 |
| West Palm Beach: | 39.1 |
| Palm Beach: | 41.6 |
| Tequesta: | 21.0 |
| Royal Palm Beach: | 11.2 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is similar to the state median value.The median response time in Palm Beach Gardens, FL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Palm Beach Gardens: | 6 minutes |
| North Palm Beach: | 5 minutes |
| Riviera Beach: | 5 minutes |
| Jupiter: | 7 minutes |
| West Palm Beach: | 6 minutes |
| Greenacres: | 5 minutes |
| Lake Worth: | 6 minutes |
| Wellington: | 7 minutes |
| Boynton Beach: | 5 minutes |
According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of injuries - 1 took place in 2005, and the lowest - 0 in 2007. The data has a dropping trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 21. This indicator was the highest - 143 in 2005, and the lowest 0 in 2007. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fires is declining. Compared to the Florida value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is much lower.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Palm Beach Gardens, FL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Palm Beach Gardens: | 4.4 |
| North Palm Beach: | 33.8 |
| Riviera Beach: | 50.2 |
| Jupiter: | 23.9 |
| West Palm Beach: | 23.5 |
| Greenacres: | 34.9 |
| Lake Worth: | 38.4 |
| Wellington: | 29.8 |
| Boynton Beach: | 17.3 |
31.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.4% in the evening. The most fires (17.1%) took place on Tuesday, and the least (12.7%) on Thursday.
Based on the 678 fires from years 2005 - 2018 most fires (11.7%) took place during March, and the least (4.7%) in October.
Out of all 2,126 cases reported during the years 2005 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (35.0%), Fire (31.9%), and Hazardous Condition (16.1%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (39.2%), and Structure Fires (36.9%).