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Chocowinity: Fire Incidents, North Carolina (NC)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 40. The highest number of fire incidents - 60 took place in 2018, and the least - 19 in 2009. The data has a growing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 9 minutes. This is higher than the North Carolina median value.


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

Chocowinity:	9 minutes
Washington:	7 minutes
Vanceboro:	9 minutes
Greenville:	6 minutes
Winterville:	7 minutes
Ayden:	5 minutes
Grifton:	8 minutes
Williamston:	5 minutes
Farmville:	7 minutes

28.1% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.9% in the evening. The most fires (16.2%) took place on Friday, and the least (11.4%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 643 fire incidents from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (11.8%) took place during April, and the least (5.9%) in August.
Out of all 2,482 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (45.9%), Fire (25.9%), and Hazardous Condition (8.8%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Chocowinity, NC
• 1,13945.9%Rescue & EMS
• 64325.9%Fire
• 2188.8%Hazardous Condition
• 2158.7%Good Intent Call
• 1857.5%False Alarm
• 682.7%Service Call
• 100.4%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (38.4%), and Outside Fires (31.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Chocowinity, NC
• 24738.4%Structure Fires
• 20031.1%Outside Fires
• 11417.7%Other
• 8212.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires