Scotts Valley: Fire Incidents, California (CA)
Where are fire incidents reported in Scotts Valley, CA
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2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Scotts Valley, CA
- 4,46251.4%Rescue & EMS
- 1,41216.3%Good Intent Call
- 98311.3%Hazardous Condition
- 7498.6%Service Call
- 7108.2%Fire
- 3423.9%False Alarm
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Scotts Valley, CA
- 29241.1%Outside Fires
- 19327.2%Structure Fires
- 17825.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 476.6%Other
Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 51. The highest number of fire incidents - 69 took place in 2005, and the least - 28 in 2012. The data has a decreasing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Scotts Valley, CA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Scotts Valley: | 41.0 |
| Ben Lomond: | 30.5 |
| Live Oak: | 10.7 |
| Santa Cruz: | 23.9 |
| Soquel: | 20.7 |
| Capitola: | 25.3 |
| Aptos: | 38.0 |
| Los Gatos: | 32.2 |
| Saratoga: | 8.6 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 7 minutes. This is similar to the state median value.The median response time in Scotts Valley, CA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Scotts Valley: | 7 minutes |
| Live Oak: | 6 minutes |
| Santa Cruz: | 6 minutes |
| Aptos: | 7 minutes |
| Los Gatos: | 6 minutes |
| Campbell: | 5 minutes |
| Watsonville: | 11 minutes |
| Cupertino: | 5 minutes |
| San Jose: | 6 minutes |
According to the reports from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of injuries - 1 took place in 2005, and the lowest - 0 in 2006. The data has a decreasing trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 6. This indicator was the highest - 20 in 2008, and the lowest 0 in 2006. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fires is dropping. Compared to the state value the number of injuries per 1,000 fires is higher.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Scotts Valley, CA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Scotts Valley: | 7.0 |
| Live Oak: | 9.0 |
| Santa Cruz: | 11.8 |
| Aptos: | 12.8 |
| Los Gatos: | 19.7 |
| Campbell: | 24.7 |
| Watsonville: | 2.4 |
| Cupertino: | 13.3 |
| San Jose: | 8.7 |
28.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.0% in the evening. The most fires (17.6%) took place on Thursday, and the least (12.0%) on Friday.
Based on the 710 fire incidents from years 2005 - 2018 most fires (12.7%) took place during June, and the least (5.5%) in February.
Out of all 8,677 cases reported during the years 2005 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (51.4%), Good Intent Call (16.3%), and Hazardous Condition (11.3%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (41.1%), and Structure Fires (27.2%).