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Como: Fire Incidents, Mississippi (MS)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 79. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 135 took place in 2006, and the least - 11 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 12 minutes. This is higher than the Mississippi median value.


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

Como:	12 minutes
Sardis:	10 minutes
Senatobia:	7 minutes
Coldwater:	10 minutes
Batesville:	10 minutes
Courtland:	12 minutes
Pope:	12 minutes
Hernando:	8 minutes
Oxford:	6 minutes

27.1% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.9% in the evening. The most fires (15.9%) took place on Friday, and the least (12.9%) on Wednesday.
According to the 1,349 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.0%) took place during March, and the least (5.6%) in May.
Out of all 1,931 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (69.9%), Overpressure Rupture (18.4%), and Rescue & EMS (5.4%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Como, MS
• 1,34969.9%Fire
• 35618.4%Rescue & EMS
• 1045.4%Hazardous Condition
• 874.5%Good Intent Call
• 180.9%False Alarm
• 130.7%Service Call
• 40.2%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (52.3%), and Structure Fires (33.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Como, MS
• 70652.3%Outside Fires
• 45233.5%Structure Fires
• 18413.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 70.5%Other