Melvindale: Fire Incidents, Michigan (MI)
Where are fire incidents reported in Melvindale, MI
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Melvindale, MI
- 5,38470.8%Rescue & EMS
- 7009.2%Hazardous Condition
- 5897.7%Fire
- 3394.5%Good Intent Call
- 3214.2%Service Call
- 2533.3%False Alarm
- 130.2%Special Incident
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Melvindale, MI
- 22838.7%Structure Fires
- 21135.8%Outside Fires
- 10517.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 457.6%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 35. The highest number of fires - 52 took place in 2003, and the least - 9 in 2013. The data has a dropping trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Melvindale, MI compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Melvindale: | 31.6 |
| Allen Park: | 25.0 |
| River Rouge: | 18.8 |
| Lincoln Park: | 28.0 |
| Ecorse: | 49.0 |
| Dearborn: | 28.1 |
| Wyandotte: | 23.3 |
| Southgate: | 18.0 |
| Taylor: | 28.1 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 3 minutes. This is much lower than the state median value.The median response time in Melvindale, MI compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Melvindale: | 3 minutes |
| Allen Park: | 5 minutes |
| Lincoln Park: | 4 minutes |
| Dearborn: | 4 minutes |
| Wyandotte: | 4 minutes |
| Southgate: | 5 minutes |
| Taylor: | 4 minutes |
| Dearborn Heights: | 6 minutes |
| Inkster: | 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 reported casualties - 5 took place in 2018, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 31. This indicator was the highest - 167 in 2018, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 incidents is rising. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 incidents is much higher.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Melvindale, MI compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Melvindale: | 30.6 |
| Allen Park: | 3.9 |
| Lincoln Park: | 31.9 |
| Dearborn: | 23.8 |
| Wyandotte: | 26.9 |
| Southgate: | 14.5 |
| Taylor: | 19.3 |
| Dearborn Heights: | 21.4 |
| Inkster: | 8.1 |
32.9% incidents where reported in the morning and 67.1% in the evening. The most fires (16.3%) took place on Sunday, and the least (13.1%) on Friday.
According to the 589 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (16.1%) took place during July, and the least (5.3%) in January.
Out of all 7,605 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (70.8%), Hazardous Condition (9.2%), and Fire (7.7%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (38.7%), and Outside Fires (35.8%).