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Coats: Fire Incidents, North Carolina (NC)

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 62. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 97 took place in 2007, and the least - 25 in 2012. The data has a decreasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 8 minutes. This is higher compared to the North Carolina median value.


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

Coats:	8 minutes
Erwin:	8 minutes
Benson:	9 minutes
Dunn:	8 minutes
Angier:	9 minutes
Lillington:	9 minutes
Bunnlevel:	9 minutes
Linden:	10 minutes
Four Oaks:	9 minutes

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 0. The highest number of reported injuries - 3 took place in 2002, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a dropping trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 3. This indicator was the highest - 35 in 2002, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fires is declining. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is lower.



Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Coats, NC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Coats:	4.7
Erwin:	5.0
Benson:	0.9
Dunn:	10.5
Angier:	1.1
Lillington:	2.7
Bunnlevel:	0.8
Linden:	0.0
Four Oaks:	0.0

27.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.0% in the evening. The most fires (15.7%) took place on Saturday, and the least (11.5%) on Sunday.
Based on the 1,058 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (11.1%) took place during March, and the least (5.9%) in September.
Out of all 5,978 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (65.0%), Fire (17.7%), and Good Intent Call (5.8%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Coats, NC
• 3,88865.0%Rescue & EMS
• 1,05817.7%Fire
• 3445.8%Good Intent Call
• 2614.4%Hazardous Condition
• 2053.4%False Alarm
• 1632.7%Service Call
• 530.9%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (47.3%), and Outside Fires (38.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Coats, NC
• 50047.3%Structure Fires
• 40338.1%Outside Fires
• 969.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 595.6%Other