Decatur: Fire Incidents, Alabama (AL)
Where are fire incidents reported in Decatur, AL
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Fire incidents reported | |
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Sreet name | Count |
BELTLINE RD | 449 |
HIGHWAY 20 | 403 |
HIGHWAY 31 | 298 |
06TH AVE | 231 |
MODAUS RD | 189 |
DANVILLE RD | 188 |
OLD MOULTON RD | 168 |
05TH AVE | 149 |
MOULTON ST | 123 |
10TH AVE | 111 |
6TH | 110 |
SPRING AVE | 110 |
08TH AVE | 107 |
MCENTIRE LN | 103 |
04TH AVE | 100 |
KIRBY BRIDGE RD | 100 |
08TH ST | 94 |
SUNSET DR | 86 |
CENTRAL PKWY. | 85 |
11TH AVE | 82 |
CHAPEL HILL RD | 81 |
CENTRAL | 80 |
POINT MALLARD PKWY. | 80 |
I-65 | 76 |
14TH ST | 75 |
I65 SB | 75 |
12TH AVE | 74 |
COURTNEY DR | 72 |
POINT MALLARD DR | 72 |
WILSON ST | 71 |
2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Decatur, AL
- 12,54963.2%Rescue & EMS
- 2,62413.2%Fire
- 1,5938.0%False Alarm
- 1,4187.1%Service Call
- 1,0795.4%Good Intent Call
- 4772.4%Hazardous Condition
- 820.4%Special Incident
- 250.1%Severe Weather
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Decatur, AL
- 1,07140.8%Outside Fires
- 68426.1%Structure Fires
- 46217.6%Other
- 40715.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 175. The highest number of fires - 470 took place in 2005, and the least - 0 in 2012. The data has a growing trend.
The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Decatur, AL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Decatur, AL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
Decatur: | 46.8 |
Hartselle: | 31.6 |
Danville: | 1.6 |
Athens: | 38.1 |
Madison: | 15.0 |
Harvest: | 30.9 |
Vinemont: | 79.9 |
Huntsville: | 42.6 |
Cullman: | 83.0 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 5 minutes. This is lower than the state median value.
The median response time in Decatur, AL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
The median response time in Decatur, AL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
Decatur: | 5 minutes |
Hartselle: | 5 minutes |
Athens: | 4 minutes |
Madison: | 5 minutes |
Moulton: | 9 minutes |
Vinemont: | 8 minutes |
Huntsville: | 5 minutes |
Cullman: | 7 minutes |
Arab: | 7 minutes |
According to the reports from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of reported injuries - 4 took place in 2005, and the lowest - 0 in 2004. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 1. This indicator was the highest - 9 in 2005, and the lowest 0 in 2004. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is constant. Compared to the Alabama value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is much lower.
33.8% incidents where reported in the morning and 66.2% in the evening. The most fires (17.1%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.9%) on Tuesday.
According to the 2,624 fire incidents from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (10.2%) took place during October, and the least (5.1%) in March.
Out of all 19,858 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (63.2%), Fire (13.2%), and False Alarm (8.0%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (40.8%), and Structure Fires (26.1%).