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Parkton: Fire Incidents, North Carolina (NC)

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 74. The highest number of fires - 137 took place in 2007, and the least - 19 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 9 minutes. This is higher compared to the state median value.


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

Parkton:	9 minutes
Lumber Bridge:	10 minutes
Hope Mills:	7 minutes
Shannon:	10 minutes
Red Springs:	9 minutes
Fayetteville:	5 minutes
Raeford:	8 minutes
Pembroke:	11 minutes
Lumberton:	7 minutes

27.2% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.8% in the evening. The most fires (16.9%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.1%) on Tuesday.
According to the 1,258 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.1%) took place during March, and the least (4.8%) in June.
Out of all 3,300 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (38.1%), Overpressure Rupture (30.5%), and Service Call (12.6%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Parkton, NC
• 1,25838.1%Fire
• 1,00530.5%Rescue & EMS
• 41512.6%Good Intent Call
• 2798.5%Hazardous Condition
• 1855.6%Service Call
• 1484.5%False Alarm
• 90.3%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (52.9%), and Structure Fires (35.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Parkton, NC
• 66552.9%Outside Fires
• 44635.5%Structure Fires
• 1088.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 393.1%Other