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Hurt: Fire Incidents, Virginia (VA)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 37. The highest number of fires - 59 took place in 2006, and the least - 6 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 12 minutes. This is higher compared to the state median value.


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

Hurt:	12 minutes
Gretna:	12 minutes
Rustburg:	10 minutes
Forest:	9 minutes
Chatham:	12 minutes
Bedford:	10 minutes
Nathalie:	9 minutes
Lynchburg:	5 minutes
Madison Heights:	12 minutes

27.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.0% in the evening. The most fires (16.8%) took place on Saturday, and the least (10.7%) on Wednesday.
According to the 589 fire incident reports from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (14.9%) took place during January, and the least (3.9%) in October.
Out of all 1,438 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (41.0%), Overpressure Rupture (21.3%), and Service Call (18.2%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Hurt, VA
• 58941.0%Fire
• 30721.3%Rescue & EMS
• 26118.2%Good Intent Call
• 16211.3%Hazardous Condition
• 704.9%Service Call
• 322.2%False Alarm
• 141.0%Severe Weather
• 30.2%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (45.3%), and Structure Fires (39.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hurt, VA
• 26745.3%Outside Fires
• 23439.7%Structure Fires
• 7512.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 132.2%Other