Halifax: Fire Incidents, Virginia (VA)
Where are fire incidents reported in Halifax, VA
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2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Halifax, VA
- 78640.5%Rescue & EMS
- 65133.5%Fire
- 20910.8%Hazardous Condition
- 1688.7%Good Intent Call
- 753.9%False Alarm
- 472.4%Service Call
- 30.2%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Halifax, VA
- 29745.6%Outside Fires
- 27041.5%Structure Fires
- 7110.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 132.0%Other
According to the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 50. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 74 took place in 2010, and the least - 7 in 2006. The data has an increasing trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 10 minutes. This is higher compared to the Virginia median value.The median response time in Halifax, VA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Halifax: | 10 minutes |
| South Boston: | 6 minutes |
| Nathalie: | 9 minutes |
| Clarksville: | 10 minutes |
| Blairs: | 10 minutes |
| Roxboro: | 8 minutes |
| Chase City: | 8 minutes |
| Chatham: | 12 minutes |
| Gretna: | 12 minutes |
29.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.0% in the evening. The most fires (17.5%) took place on Saturday, and the least (9.2%) on Sunday.
According to the 651 reports from years 2006 - 2018 most fires (16.1%) took place during March, and the least (4.6%) in August.
Out of all 1,941 cases reported during the years 2006 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (40.5%), Fire (33.5%), and Hazardous Condition (10.8%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (45.6%), and Structure Fires (41.5%).