Chester: Fire Incidents, Maryland (MD)
Where are fire incidents reported in Chester, MD
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Chester, MD
- 2,15656.1%Rescue & EMS
- 54714.2%Fire
- 42811.1%Good Intent Call
- 3539.2%Hazardous Condition
- 2316.0%Service Call
- 1143.0%False Alarm
- 60.2%Overpressure Rupture
- 40.1%Severe Weather
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Chester, MD
- 26748.8%Structure Fires
- 16930.9%Outside Fires
- 7613.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 356.4%Other
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 32. The highest number of fire incidents - 49 took place in 2003, and the least - 20 in 2006. The data has a constant trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 8 minutes. This is similar to the Maryland median value.The median response time in Chester, MD compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Chester: | 8 minutes |
| Stevensville: | 9 minutes |
| Grasonville: | 8 minutes |
| Annapolis: | 6 minutes |
| Centreville: | 11 minutes |
| Pasadena: | 6 minutes |
| Easton: | 8 minutes |
| Edgemere: | 5 minutes |
| Chestertown: | 11 minutes |
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 0. The highest number of casualties - 2 took place in 2008, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 5. This indicator was the highest - 45 in 2008, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 incidents is constant. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is similar.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Chester, MD compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Chester: | 7.3 |
| Stevensville: | 9.6 |
| Grasonville: | 0.0 |
| Annapolis: | 8.1 |
| Centreville: | 1.0 |
| Pasadena: | 9.6 |
| Easton: | 1.6 |
| Edgemere: | 6.1 |
| Chestertown: | 0.9 |
29.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.6% in the evening. The most fires (15.9%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.1%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 547 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.7%) took place during January, and the least (5.7%) in September.
Out of all 3,841 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (56.1%), Fire (14.2%), and Good Intent Call (11.1%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (48.8%), and Outside Fires (30.9%).