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Surfside Beach: Fire Incidents, South Carolina (SC)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 27. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 170 took place in 2008, and the least - 0 in 2013. The data has a declining trend.

33.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 66.3% in the evening. The most fires (16.6%) took place on Monday, and the least (12.3%) on Tuesday.
According to the 439 fire incident reports from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (14.6%) took place during June, and the least (5.5%) in February.
Out of all 1,081 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (40.6%), Rescue & EMS (31.9%), and Hazardous Condition (12.4%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Surfside Beach, SC
• 43940.6%Fire
• 34531.9%Rescue & EMS
• 13412.4%Hazardous Condition
• 918.4%Good Intent Call
• 403.7%Service Call
• 282.6%False Alarm
• 30.3%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Other (62.0%), and Structure Fires (18.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Surfside Beach, SC
• 27262.0%Other
• 8318.9%Structure Fires
• 6314.4%Outside Fires
• 214.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires