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Alvord: Fire Incidents, Texas (TX)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 47. The highest number of fire incidents - 71 took place in 2008, and the least - 5 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 11 minutes. This is higher compared to the state median value.


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

Alvord:	11 minutes
Chico:	10 minutes
Decatur:	9 minutes
Bridgeport:	10 minutes
Paradise:	10 minutes
Bowie:	6 minutes
Boyd:	12 minutes
Rhome:	10 minutes
Springtown:	9 minutes

26.9% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.1% in the evening. The most fires (16.5%) took place on Monday, and the least (11.7%) on Tuesday.
According to the 698 incident reports from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (11.7%) took place during February, and the least (5.0%) in May.
Out of all 2,202 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (34.3%), Fire (31.7%), and Good Intent Call (20.4%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Alvord, TX
• 75634.3%Rescue & EMS
• 69831.7%Fire
• 45020.4%Good Intent Call
• 1426.4%Hazardous Condition
• 1074.9%Service Call
• 241.1%Severe Weather
• 231.0%False Alarm
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (63.9%), and Structure Fires (17.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Alvord, TX
• 44663.9%Outside Fires
• 12117.3%Structure Fires
• 7210.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 598.5%Other