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Lawrenceville: Fire Incidents, Georgia (GA)

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

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 344. The highest number of reported fires - 580 took place in 2016, and the least - 23 in 2006. The data has an increasing trend.


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

Lawrenceville:	146.9
Snellville:	80.4
Suwanee:	63.1
Duluth:	65.1
Loganville:	153.9
Lilburn:	85.8
Auburn:	68.5
Sugar Hill:	0.5
Buford:	165.8

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 7 minutes. This is about the same as the Georgia median value.


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

Lawrenceville:	7 minutes
Dacula:	8 minutes
Snellville:	8 minutes
Suwanee:	8 minutes
Duluth:	7 minutes
Loganville:	7 minutes
Lilburn:	7 minutes
Auburn:	7 minutes
Buford:	8 minutes

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 1. The highest number of reported deaths - 3 took place in 2017, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend. The average number of fatalities per 1,000 fires is 2. This indicator was the highest - 7 in 2017, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for fatalities per 1,000 incidents is rising. Compared to the state value the number of deaths per 1,000 fires is about the same.


Deaths per 1,000 incidents in Lawrenceville, GA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 2,500 fire incidents)

Lawrenceville:	2.5
Loganville:	1.2
Buford:	2.2
Norcross:	2.6
Stone Mountain:	2.3
Lithonia:	1.6
Alpharetta:	0.7
Cumming:	2.2
Monroe:	2.0

Based on the reports from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 8. The highest number of reported injuries - 21 took place in 2014, and the lowest - 0 in 2004. The data has a rising trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 20. This indicator was the highest - 46 in 2014, and the lowest 0 in 2004. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is rising. Compared to the state value the number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is much higher.



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

Lawrenceville:	24.4
Dacula:	23.3
Snellville:	22.7
Suwanee:	10.3
Duluth:	15.3
Loganville:	10.4
Lilburn:	30.1
Auburn:	6.3
Buford:	19.9

25.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 74.3% in the evening. The most fires (16.1%) took place on Saturday, and the least (13.5%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 5,499 incident reports from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (11.1%) took place during January, and the least (6.3%) in August.
Out of all 95,864 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (63.6%), Service Call (11.9%), and Good Intent Call (9.8%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Lawrenceville, GA
• 60,92363.6%Rescue & EMS
• 11,36911.9%Service Call
• 9,4039.8%Good Intent Call
• 5,4995.7%Fire
• 4,6304.8%Hazardous Condition
• 3,8324.0%False Alarm
• 1120.1%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (43.1%), and Outside Fires (38.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lawrenceville, GA
• 2,36843.1%Structure Fires
• 2,10838.3%Outside Fires
• 97117.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 520.9%Other