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Berkley: Fire Incidents, Michigan (MI)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 23. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 39 took place in 2017, and the least - 16 in 2012. The data has an increasing trend.

The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Berkley, MI compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
Berkley:	19.4
Huntington Woods:	15.2
Royal Oak:	15.8
Oak Park:	30.4
Beverly Hills:	23.9
Clawson:	16.0
Southfield:	30.5
Birmingham:	15.9
Ferndale:	32.1

According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of reported casualties - 2 took place in 2014, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
32.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.0% in the evening. The most fires (15.6%) took place on Wednesday, and the least (11.5%) on Saturday.
Based on the 391 incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.3%) took place during July, and the least (5.1%) in January.
Out of all 2,110 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (34.9%), Hazardous Condition (24.9%), and Fire (18.5%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Berkley, MI
• 73734.9%Rescue & EMS
• 52524.9%Hazardous Condition
• 39118.5%Fire
• 1788.4%False Alarm
• 1396.6%Service Call
• 1376.5%Good Intent Call
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (57.8%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (16.4%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Berkley, MI
• 22657.8%Structure Fires
• 6416.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 6416.4%Outside Fires
• 379.5%Other