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Myersville: Fire Incidents, Maryland (MD)

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

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 59. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 88 took place in 2013, and the least - 10 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.

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


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

Myersville:	10 minutes
Boonsboro:	10 minutes
Middletown:	9 minutes
Frederick:	7 minutes
Jefferson:	9 minutes
Smithsburg:	10 minutes
Sharpsburg:	9 minutes
Thurmont:	11 minutes
Walkersville:	8 minutes

31.3% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.7% in the evening. The most fires (17.1%) took place on Thursday, and the least (12.6%) on Wednesday.
According to the 1,003 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (15.3%) took place during April, and the least (3.7%) in September.
Out of all 3,810 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (31.4%), Fire (26.3%), and Good Intent Call (21.8%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Myersville, MD
• 1,19531.4%Rescue & EMS
• 1,00326.3%Fire
• 83221.8%Good Intent Call
• 40510.6%Hazardous Condition
• 2606.8%Service Call
• 852.2%False Alarm
• 160.4%Special Incident
• 70.2%Overpressure Rupture
• 70.2%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (48.8%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (23.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Myersville, MD
• 48948.8%Structure Fires
• 23423.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 23323.2%Outside Fires
• 474.7%Other