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Kailua: Fire Incidents, Hawaii (HI)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 71. The highest number of fire incidents - 128 took place in 2006, and the least - 31 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.


The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Kailua, HI compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)

Kailua:	43.7
Holualoa:	3.5
Waimea:	11.6
Wailea:	20.2
Hilo:	24.9
Kula:	34.5
Kihei:	28.1
Pukalani:	20.2
Makawao:	20.4

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is about the same as the Hawaii median value.


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

Kailua:	6 minutes
Hilo:	7 minutes
Keaau:	9 minutes
Pahoa:	15 minutes
Kihei:	6 minutes
Kahului:	6 minutes
Paia:	6 minutes
Wailuku:	6 minutes
Lahaina:	8 minutes

Based on the reports from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of reported injuries - 4 took place in 2014, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a constant trend. The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 6. This indicator was the highest - 78 in 2014, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is constant. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is similar.



Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Kailua, HI compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Kailua:	5.3
Hilo:	1.2
Keaau:	2.1
Pahoa:	0.0
Kihei:	1.5
Kahului:	5.0
Paia:	0.0
Wailuku:	1.1
Lahaina:	1.8

36.8% incidents where reported in the morning and 63.2% in the evening. The most fires (18.5%) took place on Saturday, and the least (11.7%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 1,128 reports from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (13.3%) took place during January, and the least (6.3%) in February.
Out of all 9,778 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (44.5%), Good Intent Call (16.1%), and Hazardous Condition (14.1%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Kailua, HI
• 4,35144.5%Rescue & EMS
• 1,57216.1%Good Intent Call
• 1,37914.1%Hazardous Condition
• 1,12811.5%Fire
• 7687.9%Service Call
• 5775.9%False Alarm
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (47.2%), and Structure Fires (30.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Kailua, HI
• 53247.2%Outside Fires
• 34430.5%Structure Fires
• 24822.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 40.4%Other