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Eagan: Fire Incidents, Minnesota (MN)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 105. The highest number of fires - 153 took place in 2004, and the least - 73 in 2017. The data has a dropping trend.


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

Eagan:	12.1
Apple Valley:	16.2
Mendota Heights:	15.1
Rosemount:	14.5
Inver Grove Heights:	20.9
Burnsville:	19.6
Richfield:	20.8
Bloomington:	21.2
Lakeville:	13.6

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is similar to the Minnesota median value.


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

Eagan:	6 minutes
Apple Valley:	5 minutes
Inver Grove Heights:	7 minutes
Burnsville:	6 minutes
Richfield:	4 minutes
Bloomington:	5 minutes
South St. Paul:	3 minutes
Lakeville:	7 minutes
Savage:	5 minutes

According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 0. The highest number of deaths - 1 took place in 2003, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.

According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of reported casualties - 5 took place in 2013, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend. The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 8. This indicator was the highest - 51 in 2013, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is constant. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 incidents is lower.



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

Eagan:	7.3
Apple Valley:	18.8
Inver Grove Heights:	5.1
Burnsville:	33.4
Richfield:	20.5
Bloomington:	10.0
South St. Paul:	3.8
Lakeville:	10.2
Savage:	11.5

31.3% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.8% in the evening. The most fires (15.5%) took place on Sunday, and the least (12.8%) on Thursday.
Based on the 1,792 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (11.6%) took place during April, and the least (5.5%) in January.
Out of all 11,767 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (35.5%), False Alarm (18.4%), and Fire (15.2%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Eagan, MN
• 4,17635.5%Rescue & EMS
• 2,16918.4%False Alarm
• 1,79215.2%Fire
• 1,58913.5%Good Intent Call
• 1,39311.8%Hazardous Condition
• 5534.7%Service Call
• 500.4%Overpressure Rupture
• 280.2%Special Incident
• 170.1%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (37.3%), and Outside Fires (27.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Eagan, MN
• 66937.3%Structure Fires
• 48827.2%Outside Fires
• 44224.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 19310.8%Other