Sterling: Fire Incidents, Virginia (VA)
Where are fire incidents reported in Sterling, VA
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Fire incidents reported | |
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Sreet name | Count |
STERLING BLVD | 100 |
SULLY RD | 90 |
HARRY BYRD HWY | 58 |
COMMUNITY PLZ | 52 |
OLD OX RD | 50 |
SHAW RD | 44 |
SUGARLAND RUN DR | 44 |
YOUNGS CLIFF RD | 40 |
CHURCH RD | 38 |
HUNTINGTON SQ | 38 |
REGAL PLZ | 38 |
ALGONKIAN PKY | 36 |
ENTERPRISE ST | 34 |
RESERVE FALLS TER | 32 |
SEVERN WAY | 32 |
STANFORD SQ | 32 |
DULLES TOWN CIR | 30 |
CASCADES PKY | 28 |
PACIFIC BLVD | 28 |
PIDGEON HILL DR | 28 |
DAVIS DR | 26 |
HARRY BYRD HWY | 26 |
POTOMAC RUN PLZ | 26 |
POTOMAC VIEW RD | 26 |
CATALINA CT | 24 |
POPLAR RD | 24 |
RIDGETOP CIR | 24 |
CHASE HERITAGE CIR | 22 |
LINCOLN AVE | 22 |
SOUTHBANK ST | 22 |
Other | 1,715 |
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Sterling, VA
- 6,74134.0%Rescue & EMS
- 3,58018.1%Hazardous Condition
- 2,82914.3%Fire
- 2,75113.9%False Alarm
- 2,56512.9%Good Intent Call
- 1,2236.2%Service Call
- 750.4%Special Incident
- 560.3%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sterling, VA
- 1,26544.7%Structure Fires
- 98935.0%Outside Fires
- 40314.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 1726.1%Other
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 166. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 257 took place in 2007, and the least - 40 in 2018. The data has a decreasing trend.
The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Sterling, VA 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 Sterling, VA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
Sterling: | 37.0 |
Herndon: | 56.5 |
Ashburn: | 31.0 |
Reston: | 15.5 |
Lansdowne: | 0.9 |
South Riding: | 2.5 |
Great Falls: | 20.1 |
Stone Ridge: | 1.4 |
Chantilly: | 39.8 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is similar to the Virginia median value.
The median response time in Sterling, VA 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 Sterling, VA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
Sterling: | 6 minutes |
Herndon: | 5 minutes |
Ashburn: | 6 minutes |
Reston: | 5 minutes |
Chantilly: | 6 minutes |
Leesburg: | 7 minutes |
Centreville: | 6 minutes |
Vienna: | 5 minutes |
Fairfax: | 6 minutes |
Based on the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 2. The highest number of casualties - 6 took place in 2004, and the lowest - 0 in 2009. The data has a decreasing trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 13. This indicator was the highest - 36 in 2014, and the lowest 0 in 2009. The trend for injuries per 1,000 incidents is declining. Compared to the state value the number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is about the same.
31.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 69.0% in the evening. The most fires (15.9%) took place on Sunday, and the least (13.0%) on Friday.
Based on the 2,829 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (11.1%) took place during April, and the least (5.5%) in October.
Out of all 19,827 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (34.0%), Hazardous Condition (18.1%), and Fire (14.3%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (44.7%), and Outside Fires (35.0%).