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Westmoreland: Fire Incidents, Tennessee (TN)

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

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 66. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 101 took place in 2016, and the least - 16 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 11 minutes. This is higher than the Tennessee median value.


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

Westmoreland:	11 minutes
Lafayette:	6 minutes
Scottsville:	10 minutes
Portland:	9 minutes
Gallatin:	5 minutes
Franklin:	8 minutes
White House:	6 minutes
Lebanon:	7 minutes
Carthage:	7 minutes

28.8% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.2% in the evening. The most fires (15.9%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.5%) on Wednesday.
According to the 1,114 incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.6%) took place during March, and the least (3.9%) in June.
Out of all 2,762 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (40.3%), Rescue & EMS (39.6%), and Good Intent Call (6.5%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Westmoreland, TN
• 1,11440.3%Fire
• 1,09339.6%Rescue & EMS
• 1806.5%Good Intent Call
• 1445.2%Hazardous Condition
• 1164.2%Service Call
• 963.5%False Alarm
• 120.4%Severe Weather
• 70.3%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (49.7%), and Structure Fires (35.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Westmoreland, TN
• 55449.7%Outside Fires
• 40035.9%Structure Fires
• 12711.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 333.0%Other