Clark: Fire Incidents, New Jersey (NJ)
Where are fire incidents reported in Clark, NJ
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2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Clark, NJ
- 1,30238.0%Hazardous Condition
- 84924.8%False Alarm
- 69220.2%Fire
- 2316.7%Good Intent Call
- 1664.8%Rescue & EMS
- 1614.7%Service Call
- 90.3%Special Incident
- 80.2%Overpressure Rupture
- 70.2%Severe Weather
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Clark, NJ
- 30043.4%Structure Fires
- 24335.1%Outside Fires
- 11416.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 355.1%Other
According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 46. The highest number of fires - 69 took place in 2005, and the least - 21 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Clark, NJ compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Clark: | 30.3 |
| Rahway: | 51.8 |
| Colonia: | 16.5 |
| Cranford: | 27.6 |
| Westfield: | 18.3 |
| Avenel: | 25.3 |
| Iselin: | 22.5 |
| Linden: | 28.5 |
| Roselle: | 24.1 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is close to the state median value.The median response time in Clark, NJ compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Clark: | 6 minutes |
| Rahway: | 3 minutes |
| Colonia: | 5 minutes |
| Cranford: | 4 minutes |
| Westfield: | 3 minutes |
| Avenel: | 4 minutes |
| Iselin: | 5 minutes |
| Linden: | 4 minutes |
| Roselle: | 3 minutes |
According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 1. The highest number of casualties - 3 took place in 2009, and the lowest - 0 in 2004. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 15. This indicator was the highest - 77 in 2009, and the lowest 0 in 2004. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is increasing. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 incidents is higher.
28.5% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.5% in the evening. The most fires (16.0%) took place on Sunday, and the least (12.3%) on Monday.
Based on the 692 reports from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (12.3%) took place during April, and the least (4.9%) in February.
Out of all 3,425 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Hazardous Condition (38.0%), False Alarm (24.8%), and Fire (20.2%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (43.4%), and Outside Fires (35.1%).