East Chicago: Fire Incidents, Indiana (IN)
Where are fire incidents reported in East Chicago, IN
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Fire incidents reported | |
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Sreet name | Count |
INDIANAPOLIS BLVD | 176 |
GUTHRIE ST | 152 |
BROADWAY ST | 128 |
BARING AVE | 126 |
COLUMBUS DR | 114 |
CHICAGO AVE | 110 |
MAGOUN AVE | 108 |
FIR ST | 106 |
PARRISH AVE | 86 |
TOD AVE | 82 |
NORTHCOTE AVE | 80 |
IVY ST | 74 |
ELM ST | 70 |
OLCOTT AVE | 70 |
HOMERLEE AVE | 68 |
PULASKI ST | 64 |
DRUMMOND ST | 62 |
RAILROAD AVE | 62 |
ALDER ST | 60 |
CAREY ST | 60 |
KENNEDY AVE | 58 |
GRAND BLVD | 54 |
MCCOOK AVE | 54 |
EUCLID AVE | 52 |
DEAL ST | 50 |
MAIN ST | 48 |
MELVILLE AVE | 48 |
151ST ST | 44 |
BUTTERNUT ST | 42 |
DEODAR ST | 40 |
2004 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in East Chicago, IN
- 3,05738.8%Rescue & EMS
- 1,97025.0%Fire
- 1,40817.9%Hazardous Condition
- 5797.4%False Alarm
- 5396.8%Good Intent Call
- 3033.8%Service Call
- 110.1%Special Incident
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in East Chicago, IN
- 80841.0%Structure Fires
- 66433.7%Outside Fires
- 35217.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 1467.4%Other
According to the data from the years 2004 - 2017 the average number of fires per year is 141. The highest number of reported fires - 223 took place in 2017, and the least - 27 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.
The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in East Chicago, IN compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in East Chicago, IN compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
East Chicago: | 61.9 |
Hammond: | 0.1 |
Highland: | 16.3 |
Munster: | 15.9 |
Gary: | 11.3 |
Griffith: | 3.6 |
Dyer: | 18.9 |
Schererville: | 13.3 |
Lake Station: | 22.2 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 3 minutes. This is much lower than the state median value.
The median response time in East Chicago, IN compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
The median response time in East Chicago, IN compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
East Chicago: | 3 minutes |
Hammond: | 4 minutes |
Burnham: | 7 minutes |
Calumet City: | 5 minutes |
Highland: | 7 minutes |
Munster: | 6 minutes |
Lansing: | 3 minutes |
Dolton: | 5 minutes |
Gary: | 5 minutes |
According to the data from the years 2004 - 2017 the average number of fire-related fatalities per year is 1. The highest number of deaths - 3 took place in 2006, and the lowest - 0 in 2004. The data has a constant trend.
According to the reports from the years 2004 - 2017 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 1. The highest number of reported casualties - 9 took place in 2013, and the lowest - 0 in 2004. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 11. This indicator was the highest - 57 in 2014, and the lowest 0 in 2004. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is constant. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is higher.
35.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 64.3% in the evening. The most fires (16.5%) took place on Sunday, and the least (13.3%) on Tuesday.
According to the 1,970 fires from years 2004 - 2017 most fires (14.6%) took place during July, and the least (4.8%) in January.
Out of all 7,874 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2017, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (38.8%), Fire (25.0%), and Hazardous Condition (17.9%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (41.0%), and Outside Fires (33.7%).