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Noblesville: Fire Incidents, Indiana (IN)

2002 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fire incidents per year is 159. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 289 took place in 2010, and the least - 32 in 2014. The data has a rising trend.


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

Noblesville:	17.4
Westfield:	17.8
Fishers:	4.8
Carmel:	2.9
McCordsville:	29.4
Lawrence:	15.2
Zionsville:	16.1
Tipton:	89.2
Whitestown:	40.6

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is comparable to the state median value.


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

Noblesville:	6 minutes
Westfield:	7 minutes
Fishers:	6 minutes
Carmel:	6 minutes
Sheridan:	8 minutes
Zionsville:	6 minutes
Pendleton:	8 minutes
Tipton:	5 minutes
Elwood:	3 minutes

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 2. The highest number of reported casualties - 5 took place in 2005, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a decreasing trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 11. This indicator was the highest - 30 in 2006, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is dropping. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is higher.



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

Noblesville:	11.0
Westfield:	26.5
Fishers:	24.8
Carmel:	13.3
Sheridan:	4.3
Zionsville:	0.9
Pendleton:	1.7
Tipton:	5.2
Elwood:	6.6

29.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.3% in the evening. The most fires (16.1%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.5%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 2,542 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2017 most fires (12.4%) took place during June, and the least (5.2%) in January.
Out of all 19,550 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2017, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (52.1%), Fire (13.0%), and Hazardous Condition (12.1%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Noblesville, IN
• 10,17652.1%Rescue & EMS
• 2,54213.0%Fire
• 2,36612.1%Hazardous Condition
• 1,6428.4%Service Call
• 1,3346.8%False Alarm
• 1,2876.6%Good Intent Call
• 1140.6%Special Incident
• 540.3%Severe Weather
• 350.2%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (45.2%), and Structure Fires (36.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Noblesville, IN
• 1,14845.2%Outside Fires
• 92336.3%Structure Fires
• 33013.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 1415.5%Other