Franklin: Fire Incidents, North Carolina (NC)
Where are fire incidents reported in Franklin, NC
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2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Franklin, NC
- 8,41154.4%Rescue & EMS
- 2,15313.9%Fire
- 2,14713.9%Hazardous Condition
- 1,1407.4%Good Intent Call
- 8765.7%Service Call
- 6204.0%False Alarm
- 590.4%Severe Weather
- 310.2%Special Incident
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Franklin, NC
- 1,26358.7%Structure Fires
- 62929.2%Outside Fires
- 1828.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 793.7%Other
Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 135. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 260 took place in 2016, and the least - 8 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 8 minutes. This is higher compared to the North Carolina median value.The median response time in Franklin, NC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Franklin: | 8 minutes |
| Sylva: | 7 minutes |
| Bryson City: | 9 minutes |
| Cherokee: | 5 minutes |
| Hiawassee: | 8 minutes |
| Waynesville: | 9 minutes |
| Clyde: | 10 minutes |
| Brevard: | 7 minutes |
| Murphy: | 11 minutes |
Based on the reports from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related fatalities per year is 1. The highest number of reported deaths - 5 took place in 2012, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
30.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 69.4% in the evening. The most fires (17.5%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.8%) on Sunday.
According to the 2,153 fires from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (12.1%) took place during March, and the least (4.9%) in September.
Out of all 15,452 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (54.4%), Fire (13.9%), and Hazardous Condition (13.9%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (58.7%), and Outside Fires (29.2%).