Swansea: Fire Incidents, Massachusetts (MA)
Where are fire incidents reported in Swansea, MA
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| Fire incidents reported | |
|---|---|
| Sreet name | Count |
| GARDNERS NECK RD | 428 |
| SWANSEA MALL DR | 266 |
| G.A.R. HWY | 256 |
| INTERSTATE 195 HWY | 236 |
| GAR HWY | 122 |
| WILBUR AVE | 102 |
| OCEAN GROVE AVE | 62 |
| BARK ST | 58 |
| OLD FALL RIVER RD | 54 |
| STEVENS RD | 54 |
| LOCUST ST | 52 |
| MILFORD RD | 48 |
| HORTONVILLE RD | 46 |
| SHARPS LOT RD | 42 |
| WOOD ST | 42 |
| VINNICUM RD | 40 |
| JAMES REYNOLDS RD | 34 |
| BUSHEE RD | 32 |
| PEARSE RD | 32 |
| HAILES HILL RD | 30 |
| MARKET ST | 28 |
| WARREN AVE | 24 |
| OLD PROVIDENCE RD | 22 |
| SEAVIEW AVE | 22 |
| LAZYWOOD LANE | 20 |
| MOUNTFAIR CIR | 20 |
| SWANSOM RD | 20 |
| ELM ST | 18 |
| MACOMBER AVE | 18 |
| MAIN ST | 18 |
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Swansea, MA
- 1,57129.1%Fire
- 1,37925.6%Hazardous Condition
- 86616.1%False Alarm
- 61611.4%Rescue & EMS
- 5019.3%Service Call
- 4207.8%Good Intent Call
- 200.4%Overpressure Rupture
- 130.2%Severe Weather
- 60.1%Special Incident
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Swansea, MA
- 69844.4%Structure Fires
- 59537.9%Outside Fires
- 25816.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 201.3%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 92. The highest number of reported fires - 125 took place in 2005, and the least - 47 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Swansea, MA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Swansea: | 42.2 |
| Somerset: | 22.0 |
| Fall River: | 48.8 |
| Rehoboth: | 33.9 |
| Dighton: | 12.7 |
| Seekonk: | 48.1 |
| Berkley: | 25.0 |
| Freetown: | 4.5 |
| Westport: | 41.0 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 7 minutes. This is higher than the state median value.The median response time in Swansea, MA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Swansea: | 7 minutes |
| Somerset: | 6 minutes |
| Fall River: | 5 minutes |
| Rehoboth: | 6 minutes |
| Seekonk: | 6 minutes |
| Westport: | 5 minutes |
| Taunton: | 4 minutes |
| Attleboro: | 4 minutes |
| Lakeville: | 6 minutes |
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of reported casualties - 2 took place in 2004, and the lowest - 0 in 2007. The data has a declining trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 9. This indicator was the highest - 23 in 2009, and the lowest 0 in 2007. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is decreasing. Compared to the state value the number of injuries per 1,000 incidents is about the same.
30.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 69.3% in the evening. The most fires (15.7%) took place on Saturday, and the least (13.0%) on Tuesday.
According to the 1,571 incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.6%) took place during April, and the least (5.7%) in November.
Out of all 5,392 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (29.1%), Hazardous Condition (25.6%), and False Alarm (16.1%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (44.4%), and Outside Fires (37.9%).