Falling Waters: Fire Incidents, West Virginia (WV)
Where are fire incidents reported in Falling Waters, WV
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2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Falling Waters, WV
- 61628.8%Good Intent Call
- 56726.5%Fire
- 50823.7%Rescue & EMS
- 25211.8%Hazardous Condition
- 1306.1%False Alarm
- 632.9%Service Call
- 30.1%Severe Weather
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Falling Waters, WV
- 32156.6%Structure Fires
- 16629.3%Outside Fires
- 7713.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 30.5%Other
Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 35. The highest number of fires - 62 took place in 2008, and the least - 16 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 14 minutes. This is higher than the state median value.The median response time in Falling Waters, WV compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Falling Waters: | 14 minutes |
| Williamsport: | 8 minutes |
| Hedgesville: | 18 minutes |
| Clear Spring: | 12 minutes |
| Martinsburg: | 7 minutes |
| Shepherdstown: | 11 minutes |
| Sharpsburg: | 9 minutes |
| Hagerstown: | 5 minutes |
| Boonsboro: | 10 minutes |
Based on the reports from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 0. The highest number of reported casualties - 3 took place in 2007, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 9. This indicator was the highest - 75 in 2007, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fires is constant. Compared to the West Virginia value the number of casualties per 1,000 incidents is higher.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Falling Waters, WV compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Falling Waters: | 10.6 |
| Williamsport: | 3.6 |
| Hedgesville: | 1.3 |
| Clear Spring: | 3.5 |
| Martinsburg: | 16.6 |
| Shepherdstown: | 8.8 |
| Sharpsburg: | 3.0 |
| Hagerstown: | 20.0 |
| Boonsboro: | 0.8 |
36.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 64.0% in the evening. The most fires (21.7%) took place on Saturday, and the least (11.1%) on Wednesday.
According to the 567 fires from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (13.4%) took place during March, and the least (3.5%) in May.
Out of all 2,141 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Good Intent Call (28.8%), Fire (26.5%), and Rescue & EMS (23.7%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (56.6%), and Outside Fires (29.3%).