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Brighton: Fire Incidents, Tennessee (TN)

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 67. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 114 took place in 2006, and the least - 16 in 2003. The data has a decreasing trend.

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


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

Brighton:	9 minutes
Atoka:	7 minutes
Munford:	5 minutes
Burlison:	14 minutes
Covington:	5 minutes
Millington:	6 minutes
Arlington:	6 minutes
Bartlett:	5 minutes
Osceola:	3 minutes

30.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 69.4% in the evening. The most fires (16.9%) took place on Saturday, and the least (11.7%) on Tuesday.
According to the 1,137 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.7%) took place during January, and the least (5.5%) in July.
Out of all 3,824 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (48.8%), Fire (29.7%), and Good Intent Call (11.1%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Brighton, TN
• 1,86548.8%Rescue & EMS
• 1,13729.7%Fire
• 42611.1%Good Intent Call
• 1574.1%Hazardous Condition
• 1233.2%Service Call
• 1022.7%False Alarm
• 70.2%Overpressure Rupture
• 40.1%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (50.2%), and Structure Fires (37.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Brighton, TN
• 57150.2%Outside Fires
• 42737.6%Structure Fires
• 1139.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 262.3%Other