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Corvallis: Fire Incidents, Oregon (OR)

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 110. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 220 took place in 2003, and the least - 5 in 2010. The data has a dropping trend.


The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Corvallis, OR compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)

Corvallis:	10.1
Albany:	12.8
Lebanon:	31.7
Monmouth:	14.7
Independence:	14.4
Dallas:	26.9
Junction City:	44.4
Salem:	25.0
Stayton:	34.4

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is about the same as the state median value.


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

Corvallis:	6 minutes
Albany:	6 minutes
Lebanon:	6 minutes
Dallas:	7 minutes
Junction City:	9 minutes
Turner:	10 minutes
Salem:	5 minutes
Stayton:	8 minutes
Sweet Home:	7 minutes

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 1. The highest number of casualties - 3 took place in 2013, and the lowest - 0 in 2004. The data has a dropping trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 5. This indicator was the highest - 37 in 2013, and the lowest 0 in 2004. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is decreasing. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 incidents is much lower.



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

Corvallis:	5.4
Albany:	14.5
Lebanon:	24.2
Dallas:	9.1
Junction City:	7.4
Turner:	3.5
Salem:	22.6
Stayton:	23.3
Sweet Home:	20.6

32.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 67.6% in the evening. The most fires (16.6%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.0%) on Monday.
Based on the 1,862 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (17.3%) took place during July, and the least (4.5%) in December.
Out of all 14,436 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (55.7%), Fire (12.9%), and Service Call (11.4%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Corvallis, OR
• 8,04655.7%Rescue & EMS
• 1,86212.9%Fire
• 1,64711.4%Service Call
• 1,2168.4%Good Intent Call
• 9706.7%Hazardous Condition
• 6894.8%False Alarm
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (50.2%), and Structure Fires (32.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Corvallis, OR
• 93450.2%Outside Fires
• 60532.5%Structure Fires
• 20811.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 1156.2%Other