Berrien Springs: Fire Incidents, Michigan (MI)
Where are fire incidents reported in Berrien Springs, MI
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Berrien Springs, MI
- 74933.0%Hazardous Condition
- 72531.9%Fire
- 31313.8%Rescue & EMS
- 2119.3%False Alarm
- 2059.0%Good Intent Call
- 542.4%Service Call
- 80.4%Overpressure Rupture
- 40.2%Severe Weather
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Berrien Springs, MI
- 41457.1%Structure Fires
- 18725.8%Outside Fires
- 11716.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 71.0%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 43. The highest number of fire incidents - 67 took place in 2009, and the least - 28 in 2004. The data has a constant trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 10 minutes. This is higher than the Michigan median value.The median response time in Berrien Springs, MI compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Berrien Springs: | 10 minutes |
| Buchanan: | 9 minutes |
| Niles: | 6 minutes |
| Dowagiac: | 8 minutes |
| Benton Harbor: | 4 minutes |
| Coloma: | 9 minutes |
| Edwardsburg: | 11 minutes |
| Cassopolis: | 12 minutes |
| Granger: | 6 minutes |
Based on the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of casualties - 1 took place in 2002, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a declining trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 6. This indicator was the highest - 29 in 2007, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for casualties per 1,000 incidents is decreasing. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is much lower.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Berrien Springs, MI compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Berrien Springs: | 5.5 |
| Buchanan: | 0.0 |
| Niles: | 4.7 |
| Dowagiac: | 18.2 |
| Benton Harbor: | 13.4 |
| Coloma: | 0.0 |
| Edwardsburg: | 1.6 |
| Cassopolis: | 5.7 |
| Granger: | 18.5 |
29.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.3% in the evening. The most fires (16.8%) took place on Sunday, and the least (11.6%) on Thursday.
According to the 725 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (10.6%) took place during April, and the least (5.5%) in February.
Out of all 2,271 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Hazardous Condition (33.0%), Fire (31.9%), and Rescue & EMS (13.8%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (57.1%), and Outside Fires (25.8%).