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Richwood: Fire Incidents, West Virginia (WV)

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

Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of reported fires - 26 took place in 2015, and the least - 1 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.

39.9% incidents where reported in the morning and 60.1% in the evening. The most fires (19.1%) took place on Friday, and the least (10.6%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 188 fire incidents from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (16.0%) took place during January, and the least (4.3%) in April.
Out of all 563 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (33.4%), Service Call (19.2%), and Overpressure Rupture (16.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Richwood, WV
• 18833.4%Fire
• 10819.2%Good Intent Call
• 9416.7%Rescue & EMS
• 7012.4%Hazardous Condition
• 539.4%Service Call
• 386.7%False Alarm
• 112.0%Severe Weather
• 10.2%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (73.4%), and Outside Fires (13.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Richwood, WV
• 13873.4%Structure Fires
• 2513.3%Outside Fires
• 158.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 105.3%Other