Washington Township: Fire Incidents, New Jersey (NJ)
Where are fire incidents reported in Washington Township, NJ
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Washington Township, NJ
- 26930.4%Hazardous Condition
- 26329.8%False Alarm
- 24427.6%Fire
- 707.9%Service Call
- 121.4%Overpressure Rupture
- 121.4%Good Intent Call
- 80.9%Rescue & EMS
- 30.3%Severe Weather
- 30.3%Special Incident
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Washington Township, NJ
- 14358.6%Structure Fires
- 4217.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 3614.8%Outside Fires
- 239.4%Other
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 14. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 30 took place in 2009, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Washington Township, NJ compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Washington Township: | 10.8 |
| Hillsdale: | 21.9 |
| Westwood: | 7.2 |
| Emerson: | 24.5 |
| Woodcliff Lake: | 6.2 |
| Ridgewood: | 22.1 |
| Oradell: | 32.7 |
| River Vale: | 13.4 |
| Paramus: | 4.6 |
26.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.4% in the evening. The most fires (17.2%) took place on Sunday, and the least (11.1%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 244 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (11.9%) took place during March, and the least (4.5%) in September.
Out of all 884 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Hazardous Condition (30.4%), False Alarm (29.8%), and Fire (27.6%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (58.6%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (17.2%).