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Augusta: Fire Incidents, Arkansas (AR)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 39. The highest number of fires - 50 took place in 2010, and the least - 28 in 2015. The data has an increasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 5 minutes. This is lower than the Arkansas median value.


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

Augusta:	5 minutes
Bradford:	7 minutes
Bald Knob:	8 minutes
Searcy:	5 minutes
Newport:	4 minutes
McRae:	8 minutes
Brinkley:	6 minutes
Wynne:	4 minutes
Beebe:	5 minutes

31.3% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.7% in the evening. The most fires (16.4%) took place on Friday, and the least (12.7%) on Monday.
According to the 581 fires from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (11.4%) took place during March, and the least (5.7%) in May.
Out of all 697 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (83.4%), Hazardous Condition (10.2%), and Good Intent Call (3.4%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Augusta, AR
• 58183.4%Fire
• 7110.2%Hazardous Condition
• 243.4%Good Intent Call
• 81.1%Severe Weather
• 50.7%Rescue & EMS
• 30.4%Overpressure Rupture
• 20.3%False Alarm
• 20.3%Special Incident
• 10.1%Service Call
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (41.0%), and Structure Fires (38.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Augusta, AR
• 23841.0%Outside Fires
• 22638.9%Structure Fires
• 8915.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 284.8%Other