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Greenville: Fire Incidents, Mississippi (MS)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 379. The highest number of fire incidents - 479 took place in 2002, and the least - 255 in 2015. The data has a declining trend.


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

Greenville:	93.1
Indianola:	80.7
Cleveland:	91.8
Greenwood:	73.3
Yazoo City:	108.5

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 3 minutes. This is much lower compared to the Mississippi median value.


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

Greenville:	3 minutes
Leland:	3 minutes
Lake Village:	8 minutes
Hollandale:	8 minutes
Eudora:	10 minutes
Indianola:	4 minutes
Dermott:	5 minutes
Cleveland:	3 minutes
Belzoni:	5 minutes

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 1. The highest number of reported deaths - 5 took place in 2010, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a rising trend. The average number of fatalities per 1,000 fire incidents is 4. This indicator was the highest - 13 in 2010, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for fatalities per 1,000 fire incidents is increasing. Compared to the Mississippi value the number of deaths per 1,000 incidents is higher.


Deaths per 1,000 incidents in Greenville, MS compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 2,500 fire incidents)

Greenville:

3.9

Based on the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 3. The highest number of casualties - 11 took place in 2009, and the lowest - 0 in 2015. The data has a declining trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 9. This indicator was the highest - 30 in 2009, and the lowest 0 in 2015. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fires is dropping. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is much higher.



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

Greenville:	9.2
Leland:	0.0
Lake Village:	0.0
Hollandale:	3.6
Eudora:	0.0
Indianola:	1.9
Dermott:	1.5
Cleveland:	7.2
Belzoni:	0.0

40.8% incidents where reported in the morning and 59.2% in the evening. The most fires (15.5%) took place on Saturday, and the least (13.4%) on Wednesday.
According to the 6,443 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (10.6%) took place during July, and the least (6.6%) in February.
Out of all 12,271 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (52.5%), Hazardous Condition (22.4%), and False Alarm (14.1%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Greenville, MS
• 6,44352.5%Fire
• 2,74622.4%Hazardous Condition
• 1,73114.1%False Alarm
• 6255.1%Service Call
• 3612.9%Rescue & EMS
• 2832.3%Good Intent Call
• 490.4%Overpressure Rupture
• 230.2%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (43.8%), and Outside Fires (28.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Greenville, MS
• 2,82343.8%Structure Fires
• 1,83428.5%Outside Fires
• 1,40821.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 3785.9%Other