Oak Hill: Fire Incidents, West Virginia (WV)
Where are fire incidents reported in Oak Hill, WV
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2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Oak Hill, WV
- 1,16243.8%Hazardous Condition
- 72627.4%Fire
- 31311.8%Rescue & EMS
- 2027.6%Good Intent Call
- 1345.1%Service Call
- 1064.0%False Alarm
- 50.2%Severe Weather
- 30.1%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Oak Hill, WV
- 43459.8%Structure Fires
- 14920.5%Outside Fires
- 10013.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 435.9%Other
According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 45. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 71 took place in 2007, and the least - 18 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Oak Hill, WV compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Oak Hill: | 54.6 |
| Beckley: | 58.2 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 9 minutes. This is comparable to the state median value.The median response time in Oak Hill, WV compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Oak Hill: | 9 minutes |
| Beckley: | 5 minutes |
| Hinton: | 9 minutes |
| Summersville: | 12 minutes |
| Alderson: | 12 minutes |
According to the reports from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of reported injuries - 1 took place in 2012, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 5. This indicator was the highest - 21 in 2018, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for casualties per 1,000 incidents is increasing. Compared to the West Virginia value the number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is lower.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Oak Hill, WV compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Oak Hill: | 5.5 |
| Beckley: | 9.7 |
| Hinton: | 8.4 |
| Summersville: | 13.2 |
| Alderson: | 1.8 |
39.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 60.6% in the evening. The most fires (16.8%) took place on Saturday, and the least (8.3%) on Monday.
According to the 726 incident reports from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (10.9%) took place during April, and the least (6.6%) in June.
Out of all 2,651 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Hazardous Condition (43.8%), Fire (27.4%), and Rescue & EMS (11.8%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (59.8%), and Outside Fires (20.5%).