Gettysburg: Fire Incidents, Pennsylvania (PA)
Where are fire incidents reported in Gettysburg, PA
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2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Gettysburg, PA
- 91235.7%Fire
- 50619.8%Good Intent Call
- 41216.1%Rescue & EMS
- 29811.7%Hazardous Condition
- 2118.3%Service Call
- 1646.4%False Alarm
- 421.6%Special Incident
- 40.2%Severe Weather
- 30.1%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Gettysburg, PA
- 54059.2%Structure Fires
- 20122.0%Outside Fires
- 9710.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 748.1%Other
According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 61. The highest number of reported fires - 102 took place in 2016, and the least - 12 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Gettysburg, PA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Gettysburg: | 106.1 |
| Hanover: | 96.6 |
| Waynesboro: | 61.6 |
| Shippensburg: | 122.1 |
| Chambersburg: | 74.6 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 11 minutes. This is higher compared to the Pennsylvania median value.The median response time in Gettysburg, PA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Gettysburg: | 11 minutes |
| Emmitsburg: | 10 minutes |
| Taneytown: | 12 minutes |
| Hanover: | 5 minutes |
| Thurmont: | 11 minutes |
| Union Bridge: | 11 minutes |
| Fayetteville: | 7 minutes |
| Waynesboro: | 8 minutes |
| Spring Grove: | 10 minutes |
37.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 62.3% in the evening. The most fires (16.8%) took place on Sunday, and the least (10.6%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 912 fire incidents from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (12.9%) took place during January, and the least (4.9%) in December.
Out of all 2,552 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (35.7%), Good Intent Call (19.8%), and Rescue & EMS (16.1%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (59.2%), and Outside Fires (22.0%).