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Denver: Fire Incidents, Pennsylvania (PA)

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

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 63. The highest number of fire incidents - 101 took place in 2009, and the least - 13 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 9 minutes. This is higher than the state median value.


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

Denver:	9 minutes
Ephrata:	8 minutes
Sinking Spring:	6 minutes
Mohnton:	9 minutes
New Holland:	7 minutes
Lititz:	9 minutes
Wyomissing:	6 minutes
Myerstown:	3 minutes
Reading:	3 minutes

36.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 63.6% in the evening. The most fires (17.0%) took place on Wednesday, and the least (9.3%) on Tuesday.
According to the 1,070 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.1%) took place during March, and the least (5.1%) in June.
Out of all 2,692 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (39.7%), Hazardous Condition (24.9%), and Rescue & EMS (11.2%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Denver, PA
• 1,07039.7%Fire
• 66924.9%Hazardous Condition
• 30211.2%Rescue & EMS
• 28410.5%Good Intent Call
• 2097.8%Service Call
• 1234.6%False Alarm
• 160.6%Severe Weather
• 140.5%Special Incident
• 50.2%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (64.0%), and Outside Fires (19.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Denver, PA
• 68564.0%Structure Fires
• 20319.0%Outside Fires
• 13612.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 464.3%Other