Bridgeport: Fire Incidents, West Virginia (WV)
Where are fire incidents reported in Bridgeport, WV
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Bridgeport, WV
- 4,75361.8%Rescue & EMS
- 91011.8%Good Intent Call
- 7169.3%Fire
- 5407.0%Hazardous Condition
- 3594.7%Service Call
- 3404.4%False Alarm
- 560.7%Severe Weather
- 80.1%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bridgeport, WV
- 35649.7%Structure Fires
- 15521.6%Outside Fires
- 15121.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 547.5%Other
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 42. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 64 took place in 2009, and the least - 27 in 2017. The data has a rising trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Bridgeport, WV compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Bridgeport: | 44.7 |
| Clarksburg: | 49.5 |
| Grafton: | 132.1 |
| Fairmont: | 80.2 |
| Buckhannon: | 207.2 |
| Morgantown: | 125.2 |
| Brookhaven: | 4.5 |
| Cheat Lake: | 2.1 |
| Elkins: | 112.5 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 8 minutes. This is lower compared to the West Virginia median value.The median response time in Bridgeport, WV compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Bridgeport: | 8 minutes |
| Clarksburg: | 6 minutes |
| Shinnston: | 11 minutes |
| Grafton: | 10 minutes |
| Fairmont: | 9 minutes |
| Philippi: | 13 minutes |
| Salem: | 13 minutes |
| Weston: | 10 minutes |
| Buckhannon: | 12 minutes |
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 0. The highest number of deaths - 1 took place in 2004, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of reported casualties - 5 took place in 2011, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 20. This indicator was the highest - 119 in 2011, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for injuries per 1,000 incidents is declining. Compared to the West Virginia value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is much higher.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Bridgeport, WV compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Bridgeport: | 19.6 |
| Clarksburg: | 16.9 |
| Shinnston: | 3.5 |
| Grafton: | 16.9 |
| Fairmont: | 9.4 |
| Philippi: | 0.0 |
| Salem: | 10.4 |
| Weston: | 13.1 |
| Buckhannon: | 5.5 |
33.1% incidents where reported in the morning and 66.9% in the evening. The most fires (16.6%) took place on Saturday, and the least (10.3%) on Tuesday.
According to the 716 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (10.5%) took place during April, and the least (4.7%) in July.
Out of all 7,689 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (61.8%), Good Intent Call (11.8%), and Fire (9.3%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (49.7%), and Outside Fires (21.6%).