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Vicksburg: Fire Incidents, Michigan (MI)

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

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 34. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 52 took place in 2003, and the least - 6 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 8 minutes. This is higher than the Michigan median value.


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

Vicksburg:	8 minutes
Portage:	5 minutes
Kalamazoo:	4 minutes
Three Rivers:	5 minutes
Richland:	6 minutes
Paw Paw:	5 minutes
Union City:	8 minutes
Battle Creek:	5 minutes
Decatur:	8 minutes

33.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 66.4% in the evening. The most fires (17.1%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.3%) on Friday.
Based on the 586 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (16.2%) took place during March, and the least (6.0%) in January.
Out of all 3,117 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (52.7%), Fire (18.8%), and Good Intent Call (11.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Vicksburg, MI
• 1,64452.7%Rescue & EMS
• 58618.8%Fire
• 36411.7%Good Intent Call
• 3109.9%Hazardous Condition
• 1093.5%Service Call
• 702.2%False Alarm
• 160.5%Special Incident
• 120.4%Severe Weather
• 60.2%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (52.2%), and Outside Fires (31.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Vicksburg, MI
• 30652.2%Structure Fires
• 18731.9%Outside Fires
• 498.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 447.5%Other