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Newell: Fire Incidents, West Virginia (WV)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 25 took place in 2018, and the least - 2 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 0. The highest number of injuries - 1 took place in 2005, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a constant trend.
31.9% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.1% in the evening. The most fires (20.2%) took place on Saturday, and the least (8.0%) on Sunday.
Based on the 213 fire incident reports from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (14.1%) took place during March, and the least (4.2%) in May.
Out of all 1,241 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (48.3%), Fire (17.2%), and Hazardous Condition (13.2%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Newell, WV
• 59948.3%Rescue & EMS
• 21317.2%Fire
• 16413.2%Hazardous Condition
• 15412.4%Good Intent Call
• 836.7%Service Call
• 241.9%False Alarm
• 20.2%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (59.2%), and Outside Fires (27.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Newell, WV
• 12659.2%Structure Fires
• 5827.2%Outside Fires
• 2712.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 20.9%Other