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Lexington: Fire Incidents, Oklahoma (OK)

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

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 61. The highest number of fires - 150 took place in 2011, and the least - 11 in 2010. The data has a growing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 10 minutes. This is higher than the Oklahoma median value.


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

Lexington:	10 minutes
Purcell:	6 minutes
Noble:	8 minutes
Norman:	7 minutes
Lindsay:	7 minutes
Blanchard:	10 minutes
Pauls Valley:	6 minutes
Newcastle:	6 minutes
Moore:	4 minutes

24.5% incidents where reported in the morning and 75.5% in the evening. The most fires (18.9%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.7%) on Monday.
Based on the 1,042 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.9%) took place during February, and the least (5.9%) in September.
Out of all 1,698 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (61.4%), Good Intent Call (11.1%), and Service Call (8.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Lexington, OK
• 1,04261.4%Fire
• 18811.1%Good Intent Call
• 1478.7%Service Call
• 1217.1%Rescue & EMS
• 824.8%Special Incident
• 764.5%Hazardous Condition
• 362.1%False Alarm
• 50.3%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (68.5%), and Structure Fires (19.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lexington, OK
• 71468.5%Outside Fires
• 20619.8%Structure Fires
• 1039.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 191.8%Other