Rahway: Fire Incidents, New Jersey (NJ)
Where are fire incidents reported in Rahway, NJ
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| Fire incidents reported | |
|---|---|
| Sreet name | Count |
| MILTON AVE | 778 |
| GRAND AVE | 158 |
| HAZELWOOD AVE | 100 |
| MAIN ST | 100 |
| ST. GEORGES AVE | 94 |
| CENTRAL AVE | 56 |
| ELIZABETH AVE | 52 |
| IRVING ST | 52 |
| ST GEORGES AVE | 50 |
| STATE HWY #1 | 48 |
| INMAN AVE | 40 |
| LINCOLN AVE | 40 |
| ELM AVE | 38 |
| ESSEX ST | 36 |
| HAMILTON ST | 36 |
| MADISON AVE | 36 |
| AUDREY DR | 34 |
| CHERRY ST | 34 |
| STONE ST | 32 |
| LAWRENCE ST | 30 |
| LEESVILLE AVE | 30 |
| STATE HWY1 | 30 |
| CITY HALL PLZ | 28 |
| CHURCH ST | 26 |
| LAKE AVE | 26 |
| NEW BRUNSWICK AVE | 26 |
| PATERSON ST | 26 |
| CITY HALL PLAZA | 24 |
| JAQUES AVE | 24 |
| ALBERMARLE ST | 22 |
2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Rahway, NJ
- 4,37634.0%Hazardous Condition
- 2,46319.1%Rescue & EMS
- 2,12716.5%Service Call
- 1,68513.1%Fire
- 1,67913.0%False Alarm
- 4573.5%Good Intent Call
- 380.3%Severe Weather
- 320.2%Special Incident
- 250.2%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Rahway, NJ
- 1,06263.0%Structure Fires
- 43125.6%Outside Fires
- 18711.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 50.3%Other
According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 120. The highest number of fire incidents - 183 took place in 2011, and the least - 73 in 2009. The data has a growing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Rahway, NJ compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Rahway: | 51.8 |
| Avenel: | 25.3 |
| Clark: | 30.3 |
| Colonia: | 16.5 |
| Linden: | 28.5 |
| Iselin: | 22.5 |
| Carteret: | 24.1 |
| Roselle: | 24.1 |
| Woodbridge: | 34.1 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 3 minutes. This is lower compared to the state median value.The median response time in Rahway, NJ compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Rahway: | 3 minutes |
| Avenel: | 4 minutes |
| Clark: | 6 minutes |
| Colonia: | 5 minutes |
| Linden: | 4 minutes |
| Iselin: | 5 minutes |
| Carteret: | 3 minutes |
| Roselle: | 3 minutes |
| Woodbridge: | 5 minutes |
According to the reports from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 0. The highest number of reported deaths - 1 took place in 2005, and the lowest - 0 in 2007. The data has a dropping trend.
Based on the reports from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of reported injuries - 7 took place in 2006, and the lowest - 0 in 2007. The data has a dropping trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 12. This indicator was the highest - 79 in 2006, and the lowest 0 in 2007. The trend for casualties per 1,000 incidents is dropping. Compared to the New Jersey value the number of injuries per 1,000 fires is about the same.
32.9% incidents where reported in the morning and 67.1% in the evening. The most fires (15.3%) took place on Thursday, and the least (13.2%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 1,685 incident reports from years 2005 - 2018 most fires (10.2%) took place during May, and the least (5.8%) in October.
Out of all 12,882 cases reported during the years 2005 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Hazardous Condition (34.0%), Rescue & EMS (19.1%), and Service Call (16.5%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (63.0%), and Outside Fires (25.6%).