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Channelview: Fire Incidents, Texas (TX)

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 169. The highest number of reported fires - 303 took place in 2012, and the least - 7 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.


The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Channelview, TX compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)

Channelview:	55.4
Cloverleaf:	0.6
Highlands:	192.3
Deer Park:	13.1
Jacinto City:	2.5
Galena Park:	17.9
Pasadena:	10.7
La Porte:	26.5
Baytown:	41.1

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 7 minutes. This is close to the Texas median value.


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

Channelview:	7 minutes
Highlands:	7 minutes
Deer Park:	5 minutes
Pasadena:	7 minutes
Crosby:	11 minutes
La Porte:	3 minutes
Baytown:	5 minutes
Houston:	6 minutes
Seabrook:	8 minutes

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related fatalities per year is 1. The highest number of deaths - 4 took place in 2016, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a rising trend. The average number of deaths per 1,000 fires is 3. This indicator was the highest - 18 in 2016, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for deaths per 1,000 fire incidents is rising. Compared to the Texas value the number of deaths per 1,000 fires is much higher.


Deaths per 1,000 incidents in Channelview, TX compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 2,500 fire incidents)

Channelview:	3.8
Pasadena:	1.3
Crosby:	2.0
Baytown:	2.5
Houston:	1.6
Humble:	2.0
Pearland:	1.2
Spring:	1.4
Alvin:	0.0

According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 1. The highest number of injuries - 5 took place in 2012, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend. The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 6. This indicator was the highest - 19 in 2007, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fires is growing. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is about the same.



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

Channelview:	7.3
Highlands:	5.4
Deer Park:	9.2
Pasadena:	3.2
Crosby:	7.2
La Porte:	0.0
Baytown:	19.6
Houston:	6.7
Seabrook:	3.6

34.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 65.3% in the evening. The most fires (16.4%) took place on Saturday, and the least (13.4%) on Tuesday.
According to the 2,880 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (9.7%) took place during January, and the least (6.4%) in February.
Out of all 7,364 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (39.1%), Rescue & EMS (19.7%), and Good Intent Call (17.4%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Channelview, TX
• 2,88039.1%Fire
• 1,45019.7%Rescue & EMS
• 1,27917.4%Good Intent Call
• 1,07414.6%Hazardous Condition
• 4666.3%False Alarm
• 1932.6%Service Call
• 80.1%Overpressure Rupture
• 80.1%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (45.6%), and Structure Fires (38.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Channelview, TX
• 1,31345.6%Outside Fires
• 1,11638.8%Structure Fires
• 37513.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 762.6%Other