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Webb City: Fire Incidents, Missouri (MO)

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 89. The highest number of reported fires - 120 took place in 2017, and the least - 27 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.


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

Webb City:	99.0
Carl Junction:	5.7
Joplin:	74.0
Carthage:	130.1
Neosho:	109.3

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 5 minutes. This is lower than the Missouri median value.


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

Webb City:	5 minutes
Joplin:	6 minutes
Carthage:	7 minutes
Galena:	5 minutes
Baxter Springs:	7 minutes
Columbus:	10 minutes
Neosho:	7 minutes
Pittsburg:	3 minutes
Seneca:	9 minutes

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 1. The highest number of injuries - 3 took place in 2004, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a constant trend. The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 7. This indicator was the highest - 39 in 2004, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for injuries per 1,000 incidents is constant. Compared to the Missouri value the number of injuries per 1,000 incidents is similar.



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

Webb City:	6.3
Joplin:	12.3
Carthage:	0.4
Galena:	0.0
Baxter Springs:	3.4
Columbus:	0.5
Neosho:	3.5
Pittsburg:	8.4
Seneca:	4.7

32.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.0% in the evening. The most fires (15.5%) took place on Tuesday, and the least (12.5%) on Monday.
According to the 1,420 fires from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (11.5%) took place during July, and the least (6.2%) in May.
Out of all 8,271 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (58.2%), Fire (17.2%), and Service Call (8.3%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Webb City, MO
• 4,81058.2%Rescue & EMS
• 1,42017.2%Fire
• 6858.3%Service Call
• 5336.4%Good Intent Call
• 5036.1%Hazardous Condition
• 3053.7%False Alarm
• 90.1%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (42.7%), and Outside Fires (41.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Webb City, MO
• 60642.7%Structure Fires
• 59241.7%Outside Fires
• 16211.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 604.2%Other