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Paradise: Fire Incidents, Pennsylvania (PA)

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 32. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 59 took place in 2008, and the least - 15 in 2014. The data has a dropping trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 7 minutes. This is similar to the state median value.


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

Paradise:	7 minutes
Strasburg:	9 minutes
Gap:	8 minutes
New Holland:	7 minutes
Christiana:	8 minutes
Quarryville:	9 minutes
Lancaster:	7 minutes
Parkesburg:	9 minutes
Millersville:	8 minutes

37.9% incidents where reported in the morning and 62.1% in the evening. The most fires (19.2%) took place on Saturday, and the least (9.5%) on Wednesday.
According to the 536 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (11.8%) took place during April, and the least (4.3%) in September.
Out of all 1,010 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (53.1%), Hazardous Condition (20.8%), and Rescue & EMS (12.3%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Paradise, PA
• 53653.1%Fire
• 21020.8%Hazardous Condition
• 12412.3%Rescue & EMS
• 777.6%Service Call
• 414.1%Good Intent Call
• 202.0%False Alarm
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (60.8%), and Other (18.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Paradise, PA
• 32660.8%Structure Fires
• 9818.3%Other
• 8916.6%Outside Fires
• 234.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires