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Middleville: Fire Incidents, Michigan (MI)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 40. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 65 took place in 2005, and the least - 9 in 2013. The data has an increasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 11 minutes. This is higher compared to the Michigan median value.


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

Middleville:	11 minutes
Caledonia:	8 minutes
Hastings:	10 minutes
Kentwood:	5 minutes
Byron Center:	8 minutes
Delton:	10 minutes
Lowell:	8 minutes
Wyoming:	6 minutes
Grand Rapids:	5 minutes

Based on the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 0. The highest number of reported injuries - 2 took place in 2005, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a decreasing trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 5. This indicator was the highest - 34 in 2011, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fires is dropping. Compared to the Michigan value the number of casualties per 1,000 incidents is lower.



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

Middleville:	5.9
Caledonia:	7.0
Hastings:	9.6
Kentwood:	34.5
Byron Center:	0.0
Delton:	2.7
Lowell:	2.5
Wyoming:	36.2
Grand Rapids:	15.0

28.9% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.1% in the evening. The most fires (19.6%) took place on Tuesday, and the least (11.9%) on Thursday.
Based on the 674 incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (16.8%) took place during April, and the least (3.4%) in September.
Out of all 4,928 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (63.0%), Fire (13.7%), and Hazardous Condition (8.2%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Middleville, MI
• 3,10563.0%Rescue & EMS
• 67413.7%Fire
• 4028.2%Hazardous Condition
• 3206.5%Service Call
• 2915.9%Good Intent Call
• 1162.4%False Alarm
• 110.2%Severe Weather
• 60.1%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (54.0%), and Outside Fires (32.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Middleville, MI
• 36454.0%Structure Fires
• 21832.3%Outside Fires
• 7010.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 223.3%Other