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Bernville: Fire Incidents, Pennsylvania (PA)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 66. The highest number of fires - 156 took place in 2007, and the least - 0 in 2011. The data has a declining trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 9 minutes. This is higher than the Pennsylvania median value.


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

Bernville:	9 minutes
Leesport:	10 minutes
Sinking Spring:	6 minutes
Wyomissing:	6 minutes
Hamburg:	11 minutes
Myerstown:	3 minutes
Reading:	3 minutes
Mohnton:	9 minutes
Denver:	9 minutes

34.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 66.0% in the evening. The most fires (16.9%) took place on Saturday, and the least (11.6%) on Thursday.
Based on the 1,053 fire incident reports from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (12.9%) took place during April, and the least (4.5%) in June.
Out of all 3,219 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (33.8%), Fire (32.7%), and Hazardous Condition (11.1%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Bernville, PA
• 1,08733.8%Rescue & EMS
• 1,05332.7%Fire
• 35611.1%Hazardous Condition
• 32610.1%Good Intent Call
• 2287.1%Service Call
• 1123.5%False Alarm
• 290.9%Special Incident
• 220.7%Severe Weather
• 60.2%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (43.5%), and Other (33.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bernville, PA
• 45843.5%Structure Fires
• 34933.1%Other
• 14413.7%Outside Fires
• 1029.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires