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Athol: Fire Incidents, Idaho (ID)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 48. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 80 took place in 2018, and the least - 11 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 12 minutes. This is higher compared to the Idaho median value.


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

Athol:	12 minutes
Rathdrum:	10 minutes
Hayden:	9 minutes
Coeur d'Alene:	6 minutes
Priest River:	9 minutes
Post Falls:	7 minutes
Sandpoint:	10 minutes

28.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.4% in the evening. The most fires (16.6%) took place on Sunday, and the least (12.7%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 819 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (15.3%) took place during July, and the least (3.5%) in February.
Out of all 4,805 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (51.6%), Good Intent Call (17.7%), and Fire (17.0%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Athol, ID
• 2,47951.6%Rescue & EMS
• 84917.7%Good Intent Call
• 81917.0%Fire
• 2946.1%Hazardous Condition
• 2515.2%Service Call
• 931.9%False Alarm
• 80.2%Overpressure Rupture
• 80.2%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (44.9%), and Structure Fires (38.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Athol, ID
• 36844.9%Outside Fires
• 31638.6%Structure Fires
• 8710.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 485.9%Other