Decatur: Fire Incidents, Indiana (IN)
Where are fire incidents reported in Decatur, IN
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2002 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Decatur, IN
- 1,09038.8%Fire
- 83629.8%Hazardous Condition
- 31711.3%Rescue & EMS
- 2398.5%False Alarm
- 1665.9%Service Call
- 963.4%Good Intent Call
- 381.4%Special Incident
- 130.5%Severe Weather
- 120.4%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Decatur, IN
- 43640.0%Structure Fires
- 37534.4%Outside Fires
- 16815.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 11110.2%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fire incidents per year is 68. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 103 took place in 2008, and the least - 10 in 2014. The data has a decreasing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Decatur, IN compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Decatur: | 33.9 |
| Bluffton: | 4.3 |
| New Haven: | 20.8 |
| Fort Wayne: | 23.1 |
| Portland: | 36.0 |
| Huntington: | 30.9 |
| Huntertown: | 16.8 |
| Hartford City: | 21.5 |
| Columbia City: | 56.6 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 5 minutes. This is lower compared to the state median value.The median response time in Decatur, IN compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Decatur: | 5 minutes |
| Bluffton: | 6 minutes |
| New Haven: | 5 minutes |
| Fort Wayne: | 5 minutes |
| Portland: | 6 minutes |
| Huntington: | 4 minutes |
| Hartford City: | 3 minutes |
| Columbia City: | 7 minutes |
| Auburn: | 4 minutes |
Based on the reports from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fire-related fatalities per year is 0. The highest number of deaths - 2 took place in 2009, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 1. The highest number of reported casualties - 2 took place in 2004, and the lowest - 0 in 2005. The data has a decreasing trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 11. This indicator was the highest - 30 in 2012, and the lowest 0 in 2005. The trend for casualties per 1,000 incidents is declining. Compared to the state value the number of injuries per 1,000 incidents is higher.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Decatur, IN compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Decatur: | 11.0 |
| Bluffton: | 7.5 |
| New Haven: | 14.5 |
| Fort Wayne: | 16.3 |
| Portland: | 3.5 |
| Huntington: | 14.6 |
| Hartford City: | 0.0 |
| Columbia City: | 0.6 |
| Auburn: | 1.2 |
30.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 69.4% in the evening. The most fires (16.1%) took place on Monday, and the least (12.6%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 1,090 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2017 most fires (11.5%) took place during October, and the least (5.5%) in August.
Out of all 2,807 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2017, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (38.8%), Hazardous Condition (29.8%), and Rescue & EMS (11.3%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (40.0%), and Outside Fires (34.4%).