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Oceana: Fire Incidents, West Virginia (WV)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 21. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 39 took place in 2007, and the least - 9 in 2015. The data has an increasing trend.

Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 0. The highest number of injuries - 1 took place in 2004, and the lowest - 0 in 2005. The data has a constant trend.
39.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 61.0% in the evening. The most fires (16.5%) took place on Thursday, and the least (10.6%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 310 fire incident reports from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (13.5%) took place during February, and the least (4.8%) in May.
Out of all 1,119 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (39.9%), Fire (27.7%), and Hazardous Condition (16.9%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Oceana, WV
• 44739.9%Rescue & EMS
• 31027.7%Fire
• 18916.9%Hazardous Condition
• 14212.7%Good Intent Call
• 201.8%False Alarm
• 90.8%Service Call
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (53.9%), and Outside Fires (19.4%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Oceana, WV
• 16753.9%Structure Fires
• 6019.4%Outside Fires
• 4715.2%Other
• 3611.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires