Van Wert: Fire Incidents, Ohio (OH)
Where are fire incidents reported in Van Wert, OH
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| Fire incidents reported | |
|---|---|
| Sreet name | Count |
| MAIN ST | 134 |
| WASHINGTON ST | 80 |
| SHANNON ST | 76 |
| FRANKLIN ST | 62 |
| US 127 | 50 |
| WALNUT ST | 50 |
| CHESTNUT ST | 38 |
| LINCOLN HWY | 38 |
| BURT ST | 34 |
| VINE ST | 34 |
| JEFFERSON ST | 32 |
| THISTLEWOOD CT | 28 |
| TYLER ST | 28 |
| MARKET ST | 26 |
| RACE ST | 26 |
| CHERRY ST | 24 |
| ERVIN RD | 22 |
| FOX RD | 22 |
| JOHN BROWN RD | 22 |
| MAPLE ST | 22 |
| TOWNE CENTER BLVD | 22 |
| VAN WERT DECATUR RD | 22 |
| WOODLAND AVE | 22 |
| CRAWFORD ST | 20 |
| PARK ST | 20 |
| SHAFFER ST | 18 |
| CENTER ST | 16 |
| KEAR RD | 16 |
| RICHEY RD | 16 |
| SYCAMORE ST | 16 |
| Other | 44 |
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Van Wert, OH
- 2,17043.8%Rescue & EMS
- 1,08021.8%Fire
- 80716.3%Hazardous Condition
- 3116.3%False Alarm
- 3106.3%Service Call
- 2344.7%Good Intent Call
- 160.3%Overpressure Rupture
- 150.3%Special Incident
- 80.2%Severe Weather
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Van Wert, OH
- 54550.5%Structure Fires
- 36533.8%Outside Fires
- 16615.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 40.4%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 64. The highest number of reported fires - 92 took place in 2005, and the least - 43 in 2014. The data has an increasing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Van Wert, OH compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Van Wert: | 63.2 |
| Delphos: | 75.3 |
| Celina: | 86.4 |
| Lima: | 90.6 |
| Wapakoneta: | 66.9 |
| Defiance: | 132.7 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 7 minutes. This is about the same as the Ohio median value.The median response time in Van Wert, OH compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Van Wert: | 7 minutes |
| Delphos: | 5 minutes |
| Decatur: | 5 minutes |
| Paulding: | 12 minutes |
| Elida: | 6 minutes |
| Celina: | 8 minutes |
| Lima: | 4 minutes |
| New Haven: | 5 minutes |
| Wapakoneta: | 8 minutes |
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 0. The highest number of deaths - 2 took place in 2018, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 1. The highest number of casualties - 6 took place in 2007, and the lowest - 0 in 2004. The data has a decreasing trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 22. This indicator was the highest - 92 in 2007, and the lowest 0 in 2004. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fires is decreasing. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 incidents is higher.
28.2% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.8% in the evening. The most fires (16.1%) took place on Sunday, and the least (11.6%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 1,080 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.1%) took place during April, and the least (6.3%) in January.
Out of all 4,951 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (43.8%), Fire (21.8%), and Hazardous Condition (16.3%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (50.5%), and Outside Fires (33.8%).