Granite Falls: Fire Incidents, North Carolina (NC)
Where are fire incidents reported in Granite Falls, NC
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Granite Falls, NC
- 6,36553.7%Rescue & EMS
- 1,44412.2%Fire
- 1,39411.8%Service Call
- 9738.2%Hazardous Condition
- 7496.3%False Alarm
- 6355.4%Good Intent Call
- 2141.8%Severe Weather
- 710.6%Special Incident
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Granite Falls, NC
- 63944.3%Structure Fires
- 59040.9%Outside Fires
- 18212.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 332.3%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 85. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 138 took place in 2014, and the least - 20 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 4 minutes. This is lower than the state median value.The median response time in Granite Falls, NC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Granite Falls: | 4 minutes |
| Hudson: | 4 minutes |
| Connelly Springs: | 8 minutes |
| Hickory: | 5 minutes |
| Valdese: | 6 minutes |
| Lenoir: | 4 minutes |
| Conover: | 5 minutes |
| Newton: | 5 minutes |
| Morganton: | 7 minutes |
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 0. The highest number of deaths - 1 took place in 2011, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
29.1% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.9% in the evening. The most fires (15.7%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.5%) on Sunday.
Based on the 1,444 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.3%) took place during March, and the least (5.1%) in October.
Out of all 11,855 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (53.7%), Fire (12.2%), and Service Call (11.8%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (44.3%), and Outside Fires (40.9%).