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Pine Bluff: Fire Incidents, Arkansas (AR)

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 631. The highest number of reported fires - 796 took place in 2010, and the least - 305 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.


The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Pine Bluff, AR compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)

Pine Bluff:	141.8
White Hall:	125.3
East End:	1.4
Stuttgart:	121.9
Bryant:	54.2
Little Rock:	80.1
Benton:	96.6
North Little Rock:	87.9
Warren:	121.8

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 4 minutes. This is lower compared to the state median value.


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

Pine Bluff:	4 minutes
White Hall:	8 minutes
Rison:	9 minutes
Star City:	12 minutes
Hensley:	10 minutes
Sheridan:	10 minutes
Stuttgart:	4 minutes
Scott:	9 minutes
Fordyce:	4 minutes

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related fatalities per year is 1. The highest number of reported deaths - 4 took place in 2004, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a rising trend. The average number of deaths per 1,000 fire incidents is 1. This indicator was the highest - 7 in 2004, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for fatalities per 1,000 incidents is increasing. Compared to the Arkansas value the number of deaths per 1,000 fires is lower.


Deaths per 1,000 incidents in Pine Bluff, AR compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 2,500 fire incidents)

Pine Bluff:	1.5
Little Rock:	1.4
Benton:	1.2
North Little Rock:	2.3
Sherwood:	0.7
Jacksonville:	1.6
Malvern:	5.0

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 2. The highest number of reported casualties - 14 took place in 2005, and the lowest - 0 in 2008. The data has a decreasing trend. The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 3. This indicator was the highest - 21 in 2005, and the lowest 0 in 2008. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is dropping. Compared to the Arkansas value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is lower.



Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Pine Bluff, AR compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Pine Bluff:	3.5
White Hall:	8.6
Rison:	7.6
Star City:	5.3
Hensley:	0.0
Sheridan:	2.2
Stuttgart:	2.8
Scott:	0.0
Fordyce:	8.4

37.1% incidents where reported in the morning and 62.9% in the evening. The most fires (15.6%) took place on Saturday, and the least (13.5%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 10,735 incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (10.4%) took place during March, and the least (6.6%) in May.
Out of all 34,548 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (37.8%), Fire (31.1%), and Good Intent Call (8.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Pine Bluff, AR
• 13,07637.8%Rescue & EMS
• 10,73531.1%Fire
• 2,9918.7%Good Intent Call
• 2,8348.2%False Alarm
• 2,5237.3%Hazardous Condition
• 2,2956.6%Service Call
• 700.2%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (46.6%), and Outside Fires (33.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Pine Bluff, AR
• 5,00346.6%Structure Fires
• 3,60533.6%Outside Fires
• 1,84917.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 2782.6%Other