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De Kalb: Fire Incidents, Texas (TX)

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 95. The highest number of fire incidents - 170 took place in 2011, and the least - 54 in 2008. The data has a dropping trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 10 minutes. This is higher than the state median value.


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

De Kalb:	10 minutes
New Boston:	7 minutes
Maud:	10 minutes
Clarksville:	5 minutes
Idabel:	5 minutes
Ashdown:	7 minutes
Texarkana:	5 minutes
Daingerfield:	9 minutes
Bogata:	12 minutes

22.1% incidents where reported in the morning and 77.9% in the evening. The most fires (15.6%) took place on Tuesday, and the least (12.9%) on Monday.
Based on the 1,619 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.7%) took place during January, and the least (5.3%) in April.
Out of all 3,463 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (46.8%), Rescue & EMS (35.5%), and Service Call (6.4%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in De Kalb, TX
• 1,61946.8%Fire
• 1,22935.5%Rescue & EMS
• 2206.4%Service Call
• 1895.5%Good Intent Call
• 1574.5%Hazardous Condition
• 401.2%False Alarm
• 70.2%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (69.2%), and Structure Fires (18.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in De Kalb, TX
• 1,12069.2%Outside Fires
• 29718.3%Structure Fires
• 17010.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 322.0%Other