Elm City: Fire Incidents, North Carolina (NC)
Where are fire incidents reported in Elm City, NC
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2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Elm City, NC
- 77829.5%Fire
- 70926.9%Hazardous Condition
- 47618.1%Good Intent Call
- 37214.1%Rescue & EMS
- 1937.3%False Alarm
- 983.7%Service Call
- 40.2%Severe Weather
- 30.1%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Elm City, NC
- 35745.9%Structure Fires
- 29037.3%Outside Fires
- 9812.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 334.2%Other
According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 52. The highest number of reported fires - 101 took place in 2010, and the least - 14 in 2017. The data has a growing trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 11 minutes. This is higher than the state median value.The median response time in Elm City, NC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Elm City: | 11 minutes |
| Wilson: | 5 minutes |
| Rocky Mount: | 5 minutes |
| Nashville: | 9 minutes |
| Bailey: | 10 minutes |
| Spring Hope: | 11 minutes |
| Tarboro: | 5 minutes |
| Middlesex: | 9 minutes |
| Kenly: | 8 minutes |
32.3% incidents where reported in the morning and 67.7% in the evening. The most fires (18.4%) took place on Saturday, and the least (11.6%) on Thursday.
Based on the 778 reports from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (13.2%) took place during February, and the least (5.4%) in July.
Out of all 2,634 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (29.5%), Hazardous Condition (26.9%), and Good Intent Call (18.1%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (45.9%), and Outside Fires (37.3%).