Cape Canaveral: Fire Incidents, Florida (FL)
Where are fire incidents reported in Cape Canaveral, FL
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Cape Canaveral, FL
- 15,07778.7%Rescue & EMS
- 9855.1%Service Call
- 8234.3%Fire
- 7944.1%False Alarm
- 7794.1%Good Intent Call
- 6743.5%Hazardous Condition
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Cape Canaveral, FL
- 38646.9%Outside Fires
- 26832.6%Structure Fires
- 12415.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 455.5%Other
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 48. The highest number of fires - 74 took place in 2004, and the least - 30 in 2016. The data has an increasing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Cape Canaveral, FL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Cape Canaveral: | 37.8 |
| Cocoa Beach: | 12.0 |
| Merritt Island: | 26.7 |
| Cocoa: | 68.3 |
| Rockledge: | 25.2 |
| South Patrick Shores: | 4.5 |
| Satellite Beach: | 27.5 |
| Indian Harbour Beach: | 12.8 |
| Melbourne: | 26.1 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 4 minutes. This is lower compared to the state median value.The median response time in Cape Canaveral, FL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Cape Canaveral: | 4 minutes |
| Merritt Island: | 7 minutes |
| Cocoa: | 6 minutes |
| Rockledge: | 5 minutes |
| Satellite Beach: | 5 minutes |
| Melbourne: | 5 minutes |
| Titusville: | 5 minutes |
| West Melbourne: | 7 minutes |
| Mims: | 8 minutes |
According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of reported injuries - 2 took place in 2005, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 5. This indicator was the highest - 43 in 2005, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is constant. Compared to the Florida value the number of injuries per 1,000 fires is much lower.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Cape Canaveral, FL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Cape Canaveral: | 4.9 |
| Merritt Island: | 10.1 |
| Cocoa: | 6.0 |
| Rockledge: | 18.6 |
| Satellite Beach: | 14.8 |
| Melbourne: | 19.4 |
| Titusville: | 12.2 |
| West Melbourne: | 7.1 |
| Mims: | 12.4 |
33.8% incidents where reported in the morning and 66.2% in the evening. The most fires (16.2%) took place on Sunday, and the least (11.2%) on Friday.
Based on the 823 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.9%) took place during May, and the least (4.5%) in October.
Out of all 19,158 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (78.7%), Service Call (5.1%), and Fire (4.3%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (46.9%), and Structure Fires (32.6%).