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Cle Elum: Fire Incidents, Washington (WA)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 47. The highest number of fire incidents - 74 took place in 2004, and the least - 23 in 2009. The data has a decreasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 11 minutes. This is higher than the state median value.


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

Cle Elum:	11 minutes
Ellensburg:	10 minutes
Leavenworth:	9 minutes
Wenatchee:	6 minutes
Naches:	16 minutes
East Wenatchee:	7 minutes
Selah:	11 minutes
North Bend:	9 minutes
Yakima:	7 minutes

27.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.0% in the evening. The most fires (18.1%) took place on Sunday, and the least (10.7%) on Wednesday.
According to the 801 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (16.2%) took place during July, and the least (4.4%) in March.
Out of all 3,487 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (47.3%), Fire (23.0%), and Good Intent Call (9.1%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Cle Elum, WA
• 1,65047.3%Rescue & EMS
• 80123.0%Fire
• 3199.1%Good Intent Call
• 2266.5%Hazardous Condition
• 1805.2%Service Call
• 1765.0%Special Incident
• 1333.8%False Alarm
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (41.9%), and Structure Fires (31.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Cle Elum, WA
• 33641.9%Outside Fires
• 24831.0%Structure Fires
• 15519.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 627.7%Other