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Ben Lomond: Fire Incidents, California (CA)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 14. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 39 took place in 2006, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.

The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Ben Lomond, CA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
Ben Lomond:	30.5
Scotts Valley:	41.0
Santa Cruz:	23.9
Live Oak:	10.7
Soquel:	20.7
Capitola:	25.3
Aptos:	38.0
Los Gatos:	32.2
Saratoga:	8.6

37.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 62.6% in the evening. The most fires (20.0%) took place on Saturday, and the least (10.4%) on Wednesday.
According to the 230 incident reports from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (12.2%) took place during March, and the least (3.9%) in November.
Out of all 2,102 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (52.6%), Hazardous Condition (16.9%), and Fire (10.9%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Ben Lomond, CA
• 1,10552.6%Rescue & EMS
• 35616.9%Hazardous Condition
• 23010.9%Fire
• 1878.9%Service Call
• 1688.0%Good Intent Call
• 472.2%False Alarm
• 80.4%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (32.2%), and Structure Fires (31.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ben Lomond, CA
• 7432.2%Outside Fires
• 7231.3%Structure Fires
• 5825.2%Other
• 2611.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires