Somers Point: Fire Incidents, New Jersey (NJ)
Where are fire incidents reported in Somers Point, NJ
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2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Somers Point, NJ
- 1,51850.5%Hazardous Condition
- 57319.1%Fire
- 44614.8%False Alarm
- 2327.7%Service Call
- 1625.4%Good Intent Call
- 612.0%Rescue & EMS
- 80.3%Special Incident
- 40.1%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Somers Point, NJ
- 25744.9%Structure Fires
- 21737.9%Outside Fires
- 7012.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 295.1%Other
Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 38. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 69 took place in 2005, and the least - 20 in 2013. The data has a declining trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Somers Point, NJ compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Somers Point: | 43.1 |
| Linwood: | 12.3 |
| Ocean City: | 41.3 |
| Northfield: | 31.0 |
| Margate City: | 34.2 |
| Pleasantville: | 46.4 |
| Atlantic City: | 61.0 |
| Absecon: | 17.1 |
| Pomona: | 23.9 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is close to the New Jersey median value.The median response time in Somers Point, NJ compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Somers Point: | 6 minutes |
| Ocean City: | 2 minutes |
| Pleasantville: | 2 minutes |
| Atlantic City: | 5 minutes |
| Mays Landing: | 6 minutes |
| Brigantine: | 3 minutes |
| Cape May Court House: | 5 minutes |
| Millville: | 6 minutes |
| Hammonton: | 7 minutes |
Based on the reports from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of casualties - 2 took place in 2010, and the lowest - 0 in 2004. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 8. This indicator was the highest - 67 in 2010, and the lowest 0 in 2004. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is constant. Compared to the New Jersey value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is about the same.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Somers Point, NJ compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Somers Point: | 8.7 |
| Ocean City: | 12.1 |
| Pleasantville: | 22.7 |
| Atlantic City: | 10.3 |
| Mays Landing: | 1.8 |
| Brigantine: | 20.8 |
| Cape May Court House: | 11.8 |
| Millville: | 10.9 |
| Hammonton: | 5.4 |
29.3% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.7% in the evening. The most fires (16.6%) took place on Thursday, and the least (12.2%) on Saturday.
Based on the 573 fires from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (11.9%) took place during July, and the least (5.9%) in January.
Out of all 3,006 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Hazardous Condition (50.5%), Fire (19.1%), and False Alarm (14.8%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (44.9%), and Outside Fires (37.9%).