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Bridgeport: Fire Incidents, Ohio (OH)

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 37. The highest number of reported fires - 57 took place in 2012, and the least - 21 in 2004. The data has a declining trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 8 minutes. This is higher than the state median value.


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

Bridgeport:	8 minutes
Martins Ferry:	7 minutes
Bellaire:	7 minutes
Mingo Junction:	6 minutes
Cadiz:	10 minutes
Steubenville:	3 minutes
Toronto:	8 minutes

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 - 3 took place in 2013, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend. The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 9. This indicator was the highest - 53 in 2013, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for injuries per 1,000 incidents is constant. Compared to the Ohio value the number of injuries per 1,000 fires is lower.



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

Bridgeport:	9.5
Martins Ferry:	9.9
Bellaire:	0.0
Mingo Junction:	40.9
Cadiz:	10.6
Steubenville:	16.9
Toronto:	11.2

29.5% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.5% in the evening. The most fires (16.4%) took place on Sunday, and the least (11.4%) on Friday.
Based on the 633 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (15.0%) took place during March, and the least (4.9%) in August.
Out of all 2,964 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (46.4%), Fire (21.4%), and Hazardous Condition (11.5%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Bridgeport, OH
• 1,37446.4%Rescue & EMS
• 63321.4%Fire
• 34011.5%Hazardous Condition
• 2548.6%Service Call
• 2327.8%Good Intent Call
• 1173.9%False Alarm
• 70.2%Severe Weather
• 50.2%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (51.3%), and Outside Fires (30.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bridgeport, OH
• 32551.3%Structure Fires
• 19430.6%Outside Fires
• 11217.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 20.3%Other