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Bedford Hills: Fire Incidents, New York (NY)

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 29. The highest number of fires - 51 took place in 2005, and the least - 0 in 2010. The data has a dropping trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 4 minutes. This is close to the New York median value.


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

Bedford Hills:	4 minutes
Chappaqua:	5 minutes
Yorktown:	6 minutes
Mahopac:	7 minutes
Carmel:	8 minutes
Ridgefield:	6 minutes
Cortlandt:	7 minutes
Brewster:	8 minutes
New Canaan:	6 minutes

26.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.3% in the evening. The most fires (17.6%) took place on Tuesday, and the least (11.2%) on Sunday.
Based on the 501 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (11.2%) took place during April, and the least (5.6%) in July.
Out of all 2,470 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Hazardous Condition (30.7%), False Alarm (25.0%), and Fire (20.3%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Bedford Hills, NY
• 75930.7%Hazardous Condition
• 61825.0%False Alarm
• 50120.3%Fire
• 32113.0%Rescue & EMS
• 1496.0%Service Call
• 1084.4%Good Intent Call
• 90.4%Severe Weather
• 40.2%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (71.1%), and Outside Fires (16.4%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bedford Hills, NY
• 35671.1%Structure Fires
• 8216.4%Outside Fires
• 489.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 153.0%Other