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Riverhead: Fire Incidents, New York (NY)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 16. The highest number of fires - 57 took place in 2013, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.

The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Riverhead, NY compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
Riverhead:	7.3
Calverton:	11.3
Hampton Bays:	17.3
Manorville:	12.1
Wading River:	17.7
East Moriches:	13.3
Center Moriches:	7.9
Ridge:	25.5
Mastic:	12.3

27.5% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.5% in the evening. The most fires (19.2%) took place on Monday, and the least (10.6%) on Friday.
Based on the 265 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.1%) took place during October, and the least (4.2%) in February.
Out of all 5,424 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: False Alarm (58.8%), Hazardous Condition (23.3%), and Rescue & EMS (5.6%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Riverhead, NY
• 3,18958.8%False Alarm
• 1,26523.3%Hazardous Condition
• 3025.6%Rescue & EMS
• 2654.9%Fire
• 1963.6%Service Call
• 711.3%Overpressure Rupture
• 701.3%Good Intent Call
• 641.2%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (54.0%), and Structure Fires (43.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Riverhead, NY
• 14354.0%Outside Fires
• 11643.8%Structure Fires
• 62.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires