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Brewster: 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 76. The highest number of fire incidents - 134 took place in 2004, and the least - 34 in 2003. The data has a decreasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 8 minutes. This is higher compared to the state median value.


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

Brewster:	8 minutes
Carmel:	8 minutes
Patterson:	9 minutes
Mahopac:	7 minutes
Danbury:	5 minutes
New Fairfield:	7 minutes
Bethel:	6 minutes
Ridgefield:	6 minutes
Bedford Hills:	4 minutes

29.9% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.1% in the evening. The most fires (16.4%) took place on Sunday, and the least (13.0%) on Wednesday.
According to the 1,290 incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.1%) took place during April, and the least (6.4%) in September.
Out of all 12,538 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (59.4%), False Alarm (10.6%), and Fire (10.3%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Brewster, NY
• 7,44659.4%Rescue & EMS
• 1,32610.6%False Alarm
• 1,29010.3%Fire
• 1,2159.7%Hazardous Condition
• 9837.8%Good Intent Call
• 2462.0%Service Call
• 230.2%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (44.0%), and Outside Fires (30.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Brewster, NY
• 56844.0%Structure Fires
• 39630.7%Outside Fires
• 25219.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 745.7%Other