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Boydton: Fire Incidents, Virginia (VA)

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

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 32. The highest number of fires - 49 took place in 2013, and the least - 2 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 8 minutes. This is similar to the Virginia median value.


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

Boydton:	8 minutes
Chase City:	8 minutes
Clarksville:	10 minutes
South Hill:	6 minutes
Henderson:	6 minutes
Oxford:	7 minutes
South Boston:	6 minutes
Lawrenceville:	12 minutes
Halifax:	10 minutes

28.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.3% in the evening. The most fires (16.6%) took place on Monday, and the least (12.5%) on Friday.
Based on the 543 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.9%) took place during February, and the least (5.0%) in May.
Out of all 1,363 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (39.8%), Rescue & EMS (28.6%), and Overpressure Rupture (9.8%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Boydton, VA
• 54339.8%Fire
• 39028.6%Hazardous Condition
• 1349.8%Rescue & EMS
• 1208.8%Good Intent Call
• 654.8%False Alarm
• 574.2%Service Call
• 473.4%Severe Weather
• 70.5%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (45.3%), and Outside Fires (40.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Boydton, VA
• 24645.3%Structure Fires
• 22140.7%Outside Fires
• 5610.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 203.7%Other