Carthage: Fire Incidents, Mississippi (MS)
Where are fire incidents reported in Carthage, MS
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Carthage, MS
- 2,62673.6%Fire
- 3509.8%Rescue & EMS
- 3219.0%Hazardous Condition
- 1424.0%Good Intent Call
- 681.9%Service Call
- 451.3%False Alarm
- 80.2%Severe Weather
- 50.1%Special Incident
- 40.1%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Carthage, MS
- 1,31550.1%Outside Fires
- 90834.6%Structure Fires
- 32112.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 823.1%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 154. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 248 took place in 2006, and the least - 18 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 11 minutes. This is higher compared to the Mississippi median value.The median response time in Carthage, MS compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Carthage: | 11 minutes |
| Lena: | 7 minutes |
| Kosciusko: | 9 minutes |
| Philadelphia: | 9 minutes |
| Forest: | 7 minutes |
| Union: | 10 minutes |
| Morton: | 8 minutes |
| Canton: | 6 minutes |
| Decatur: | 8 minutes |
Based on the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related fatalities per year is 0. The highest number of reported deaths - 1 took place in 2003, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of deaths per 1,000 fire incidents is 2. This indicator was the highest - 10 in 2003, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for fatalities per 1,000 fires is constant. Compared to the Mississippi value the number of deaths per 1,000 fires is lower.Deaths per 1,000 incidents in Carthage, MS compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 2,500 fire incidents)
| Carthage: | 1.9 |
| Philadelphia: | 6.5 |
| Canton: | 1.2 |
| Louisville: | 3.5 |
| Brandon: | 1.5 |
| Jackson: | 2.1 |
| Meridian: | 2.8 |
26.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.4% in the evening. The most fires (15.8%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.9%) on Sunday.
According to the 2,626 incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.7%) took place during March, and the least (5.7%) in July.
Out of all 3,569 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (73.6%), Rescue & EMS (9.8%), and Hazardous Condition (9.0%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (50.1%), and Structure Fires (34.6%).