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Lake Worth: Fire Incidents, Texas (TX)

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 34. The highest number of reported fires - 101 took place in 2011, and the least - 5 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 5 minutes. This is lower than the state median value.


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

Lake Worth:	5 minutes
White Settlement:	5 minutes
Saginaw:	5 minutes
Fort Worth:	4 minutes
Azle:	9 minutes
Benbrook:	7 minutes
Haltom City:	5 minutes
Watauga:	6 minutes
Richland Hills:	5 minutes

According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 1. The highest number of injuries - 6 took place in 2013, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 16. This indicator was the highest - 194 in 2013, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 incidents is constant. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is much higher.



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

Lake Worth:	15.4
White Settlement:	3.4
Saginaw:	8.3
Fort Worth:	9.7
Azle:	2.7
Benbrook:	3.4
Haltom City:	6.0
Watauga:	3.6
Richland Hills:	9.8

26.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.4% in the evening. The most fires (17.2%) took place on Saturday, and the least (11.7%) on Friday.
According to the 583 incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (10.8%) took place during February, and the least (6.0%) in October.
Out of all 3,807 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Overpressure Rupture (47.7%), Rescue & EMS (17.4%), and Fire (15.3%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Lake Worth, TX
• 1,81747.7%Rescue & EMS
• 66217.4%Hazardous Condition
• 58315.3%Fire
• 39610.4%Service Call
• 2386.3%Good Intent Call
• 1112.9%False Alarm
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (41.2%), and Outside Fires (37.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lake Worth, TX
• 24041.2%Structure Fires
• 22137.9%Outside Fires
• 11319.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 91.5%Other