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Blasdell: Fire Incidents, New York (NY)

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

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 34. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 75 took place in 2004, and the least - 1 in 2015. The data has a declining trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 9 minutes. This is much higher compared to the state median value.


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

Blasdell:	9 minutes
Lackawanna:	3 minutes
West Seneca:	5 minutes
Orchard Park:	5 minutes
Hamburg:	8 minutes
Buffalo:	3 minutes
Cheektowaga:	4 minutes
Depew:	3 minutes
Lancaster:	0 minutes

36.5% incidents where reported in the morning and 63.5% in the evening. The most fires (17.8%) took place on Saturday, and the least (10.1%) on Friday.
According to the 572 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (11.0%) took place during May, and the least (5.6%) in October.
Out of all 2,481 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (35.6%), Fire (23.1%), and Hazardous Condition (17.5%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Blasdell, NY
• 88335.6%Rescue & EMS
• 57223.1%Fire
• 43517.5%Hazardous Condition
• 2349.4%Good Intent Call
• 2269.1%False Alarm
• 1004.0%Service Call
• 140.6%Special Incident
• 130.5%Severe Weather
• 40.2%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (39.5%), and Outside Fires (31.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Blasdell, NY
• 22639.5%Structure Fires
• 17831.1%Outside Fires
• 9516.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 7312.8%Other