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Quarryville: Fire Incidents, Pennsylvania (PA)

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 71. The highest number of reported fires - 124 took place in 2006, and the least - 24 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.

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


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

Quarryville:	9 minutes
Strasburg:	9 minutes
Paradise:	7 minutes
Christiana:	8 minutes
Gap:	8 minutes
Oxford:	10 minutes
Lancaster:	7 minutes
Millersville:	8 minutes
Parkesburg:	9 minutes

33.2% incidents where reported in the morning and 66.8% in the evening. The most fires (17.6%) took place on Saturday, and the least (11.2%) on Sunday.
According to the 1,066 reports from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (12.8%) took place during December, and the least (5.0%) in August.
Out of all 1,936 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (55.1%), Rescue & EMS (22.7%), and Hazardous Condition (10.0%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Quarryville, PA
• 1,06655.1%Fire
• 43922.7%Hazardous Condition
• 19410.0%Service Call
• 985.1%Rescue & EMS
• 693.6%Good Intent Call
• 492.5%False Alarm
• 211.1%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (44.9%), and Other (27.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Quarryville, PA
• 47944.9%Structure Fires
• 29427.6%Other
• 22721.3%Outside Fires
• 666.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires