Abingdon: Fire Incidents, Virginia (VA)
Where are fire incidents reported in Abingdon, VA
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Abingdon, VA
- 2,55235.6%Hazardous Condition
- 1,52621.3%Rescue & EMS
- 1,48120.6%Fire
- 78611.0%False Alarm
- 6158.6%Good Intent Call
- 1692.4%Service Call
- 170.2%Overpressure Rupture
- 160.2%Severe Weather
- 120.2%Special Incident
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Abingdon, VA
- 54736.9%Structure Fires
- 53536.1%Outside Fires
- 30620.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 936.3%Other
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 87. The highest number of reported fires - 113 took place in 2015, and the least - 65 in 2005. The data has a declining trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 9 minutes. This is higher than the state median value.The median response time in Abingdon, VA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Abingdon: | 9 minutes |
| Bristol: | 4 minutes |
| Bristol: | 6 minutes |
| Mountain City: | 13 minutes |
| Blountville: | 11 minutes |
| Bluff City: | 8 minutes |
| Marion: | 8 minutes |
| Elizabethton: | 8 minutes |
| Kingsport: | 7 minutes |
According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 1. The highest number of reported deaths - 4 took place in 2015, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a declining trend.
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of reported injuries - 3 took place in 2017, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 12. This indicator was the highest - 35 in 2017, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fires is rising. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is about the same.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Abingdon, VA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Abingdon: | 12.2 |
| Bristol: | 26.2 |
| Bristol: | 6.9 |
| Mountain City: | 1.2 |
| Blountville: | 4.1 |
| Bluff City: | 6.0 |
| Marion: | 4.3 |
| Elizabethton: | 14.3 |
| Kingsport: | 13.7 |
29.5% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.5% in the evening. The most fires (16.2%) took place on Friday, and the least (13.1%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 1,481 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (11.7%) took place during March, and the least (5.7%) in August.
Out of all 7,174 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Hazardous Condition (35.6%), Rescue & EMS (21.3%), and Fire (20.6%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (36.9%), and Outside Fires (36.1%).