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Swartz Creek: Fire Incidents, Michigan (MI)

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 68. The highest number of fires - 108 took place in 2003, and the least - 40 in 2007. The data has an increasing trend.


The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Swartz Creek, MI compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)

Swartz Creek:	131.2
Flushing:	100.8
Flint:	89.8
Burton:	27.3
Grand Blanc:	145.6
Fenton:	91.6
Holly:	105.5
Davison:	116.7
Owosso:	55.9

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


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

Swartz Creek:	9 minutes
Flushing:	10 minutes
Durand:	8 minutes
Flint:	7 minutes
Linden:	10 minutes
Burton:	8 minutes
Grand Blanc:	8 minutes
Fenton:	8 minutes
Holly:	8 minutes

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of reported casualties - 2 took place in 2008, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 5. This indicator was the highest - 36 in 2008, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 incidents is rising. Compared to the Michigan value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is much lower.



Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Swartz Creek, MI compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Swartz Creek:	4.3
Flushing:	9.8
Durand:	8.0
Flint:	13.8
Linden:	1.2
Burton:	29.0
Grand Blanc:	9.4
Fenton:	2.8
Holly:	7.2

28.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.3% in the evening. The most fires (17.0%) took place on Wednesday, and the least (10.8%) on Thursday.
According to the 1,164 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.3%) took place during April, and the least (5.9%) in January.
Out of all 3,324 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (35.0%), Hazardous Condition (20.4%), and Rescue & EMS (19.2%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Swartz Creek, MI
• 1,16435.0%Fire
• 67820.4%Hazardous Condition
• 63919.2%Rescue & EMS
• 35810.8%Good Intent Call
• 2537.6%Service Call
• 1835.5%False Alarm
• 310.9%Severe Weather
• 130.4%Overpressure Rupture
• 50.2%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (56.8%), and Outside Fires (28.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Swartz Creek, MI
• 66156.8%Structure Fires
• 32928.3%Outside Fires
• 15012.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 242.1%Other