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Arnold: Fire Incidents, Missouri (MO)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 117. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 207 took place in 2002, and the least - 7 in 2016. The data has a declining trend.


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

Arnold:	17.4
Oakville:	0.3
Mehlville:	1.2
Barnhart:	87.4
Sunset Hills:	39.5
Lemay:	10.8
Affton:	8.9
Crestwood:	22.6
Pevely:	96.1

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is close to the Missouri median value.


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

Arnold:	6 minutes
Imperial:	7 minutes
Barnhart:	8 minutes
Sunset Hills:	5 minutes
Fenton:	6 minutes
Lemay:	6 minutes
Affton:	5 minutes
Crestwood:	4 minutes
Columbia:	8 minutes

Based on the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related fatalities per year is 0. The highest number of deaths - 1 took place in 2005, 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 casualties per year is 1. The highest number of reported injuries - 2 took place in 2004, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend. The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 4. This indicator was the highest - 15 in 2008, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is decreasing. Compared to the state value the number of injuries per 1,000 incidents is lower.



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

Arnold:	4.5
Imperial:	2.9
Barnhart:	0.0
Sunset Hills:	3.4
Fenton:	2.4
Lemay:	4.1
Affton:	1.1
Crestwood:	27.4
Columbia:	0.0

28.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.6% in the evening. The most fires (15.9%) took place on Sunday, and the least (12.4%) on Tuesday.
According to the 1,993 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.2%) took place during April, and the least (5.1%) in September.
Out of all 10,481 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (51.1%), Fire (19.0%), and Hazardous Condition (12.0%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Arnold, MO
• 5,35851.1%Rescue & EMS
• 1,99319.0%Fire
• 1,25912.0%Hazardous Condition
• 7096.8%Good Intent Call
• 5405.2%False Alarm
• 4954.7%Service Call
• 840.8%Special Incident
• 270.3%Overpressure Rupture
• 160.2%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (38.4%), and Structure Fires (33.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Arnold, MO
• 76638.4%Outside Fires
• 66133.2%Structure Fires
• 35417.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 21210.6%Other