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Strasburg: Fire Incidents, Pennsylvania (PA)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 36. The highest number of reported fires - 71 took place in 2006, and the least - 13 in 2016. The data has a declining trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 9 minutes. This is higher compared to the Pennsylvania median value.


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

Strasburg:	9 minutes
Paradise:	7 minutes
Quarryville:	9 minutes
Lancaster:	7 minutes
Gap:	8 minutes
Millersville:	8 minutes
New Holland:	7 minutes
Christiana:	8 minutes
Lititz:	9 minutes

30.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.0% in the evening. The most fires (17.3%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.7%) on Tuesday.
According to the 606 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (11.7%) took place during February, and the least (4.1%) in July.
Out of all 1,233 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (49.1%), Hazardous Condition (25.1%), and Service Call (9.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Strasburg, PA
• 60649.1%Fire
• 31025.1%Hazardous Condition
• 1209.7%Service Call
• 826.7%Rescue & EMS
• 604.9%False Alarm
• 494.0%Good Intent Call
• 40.3%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (63.9%), and Other (18.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Strasburg, PA
• 38763.9%Structure Fires
• 10918.0%Other
• 7913.0%Outside Fires
• 315.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires