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Williston: Fire Incidents, Florida (FL)

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

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 98. The highest number of fire incidents - 168 took place in 2011, and the least - 14 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.

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 Williston, FL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Williston:	9 minutes
Morriston:	14 minutes
Bronson:	13 minutes
Micanopy:	11 minutes
Reddick:	11 minutes
Newberry:	9 minutes
Gainesville:	6 minutes
Dunnellon:	10 minutes
Ocala:	8 minutes

24.2% incidents where reported in the morning and 75.8% in the evening. The most fires (15.5%) took place on Monday, and the least (13.2%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 1,573 fire incident reports from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (12.5%) took place during February, and the least (4.6%) in September.
Out of all 9,376 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (68.2%), Fire (16.8%), and Good Intent Call (6.1%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Williston, FL
• 6,39068.2%Rescue & EMS
• 1,57316.8%Fire
• 5696.1%Good Intent Call
• 5586.0%Hazardous Condition
• 1231.3%Service Call
• 1191.3%False Alarm
• 270.3%Special Incident
• 100.1%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (64.5%), and Structure Fires (19.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Williston, FL
• 1,01564.5%Outside Fires
• 31219.8%Structure Fires
• 18211.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 644.1%Other