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Canton: Fire Incidents, Missouri (MO)

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 7. The highest number of fire incidents - 21 took place in 2005, and the least - 0 in 2015. The data has an increasing trend.

28.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.4% in the evening. The most fires (18.3%) took place on Wednesday, and the least (8.7%) on Thursday.
According to the 126 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (17.5%) took place during March, and the least (2.4%) in June.
Out of all 138 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (91.3%), Hazardous Condition (2.9%), and Rescue & EMS (2.2%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Canton, MO
• 12691.3%Fire
• 42.9%Good Intent Call
• 32.2%Hazardous Condition
• 21.4%False Alarm
• 21.4%Severe Weather
• 10.7%Rescue & EMS
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (67.5%), and Outside Fires (30.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Canton, MO
• 8567.5%Structure Fires
• 3830.2%Outside Fires
• 32.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires