West Bridgewater: Fire Incidents, Massachusetts (MA)
Where are fire incidents reported in West Bridgewater, MA
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in West Bridgewater, MA
- 4,85354.1%Rescue & EMS
- 1,72119.2%Service Call
- 8549.5%Hazardous Condition
- 6467.2%False Alarm
- 5766.4%Fire
- 1601.8%Good Intent Call
- 1011.1%Special Incident
- 620.7%Severe Weather
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in West Bridgewater, MA
- 22438.9%Outside Fires
- 16528.6%Structure Fires
- 16328.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 244.2%Other
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 34. The highest number of fire incidents - 56 took place in 2013, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in West Bridgewater, MA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| West Bridgewater: | 57.4 |
| Bridgewater: | 125.4 |
| East Bridgewater: | 25.9 |
| Brockton: | 60.2 |
| Easton: | 23.4 |
| Whitman: | 19.8 |
| Raynham: | 53.8 |
| Abington: | 34.0 |
| Stoughton: | 44.3 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 4 minutes. This is similar to the state median value.The median response time in West Bridgewater, MA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| West Bridgewater: | 4 minutes |
| Bridgewater: | 5 minutes |
| East Bridgewater: | 5 minutes |
| Brockton: | 4 minutes |
| Easton: | 5 minutes |
| Whitman: | 2 minutes |
| Raynham: | 4 minutes |
| Avon: | 4 minutes |
| Abington: | 4 minutes |
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of injuries - 3 took place in 2018, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 11. This indicator was the highest - 88 in 2018, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is increasing. Compared to the Massachusetts value the number of casualties per 1,000 incidents is similar.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in West Bridgewater, MA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| West Bridgewater: | 10.4 |
| Bridgewater: | 7.5 |
| East Bridgewater: | 17.7 |
| Brockton: | 35.0 |
| Easton: | 49.1 |
| Whitman: | 24.0 |
| Raynham: | 2.1 |
| Avon: | 14.6 |
| Abington: | 15.5 |
33.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 66.3% in the evening. The most fires (19.6%) took place on Thursday, and the least (10.2%) on Sunday.
Based on the 576 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (14.4%) took place during April, and the least (3.6%) in October.
Out of all 8,978 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (54.1%), Service Call (19.2%), and Hazardous Condition (9.5%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (38.9%), and Structure Fires (28.6%).