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Higginsville: Fire Incidents, Missouri (MO)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 41. The highest number of fires - 77 took place in 2012, and the least - 15 in 2013. The data has a decreasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 8 minutes. This is higher compared to the state median value.


The median response time in Higginsville, MO compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Higginsville:	8 minutes
Lexington:	7 minutes
Odessa:	9 minutes
Richmond:	7 minutes
Warrensburg:	6 minutes
Oak Grove:	8 minutes
Carrollton:	7 minutes
Grain Valley:	6 minutes
Marshall:	4 minutes

27.8% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.2% in the evening. The most fires (17.2%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.0%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 691 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (17.4%) took place during March, and the least (4.9%) in May.
Out of all 2,015 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (34.3%), Overpressure Rupture (32.6%), and Service Call (14.4%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Higginsville, MO
• 69134.3%Fire
• 65632.6%Rescue & EMS
• 29014.4%Good Intent Call
• 24712.3%Hazardous Condition
• 623.1%Service Call
• 522.6%False Alarm
• 110.5%Severe Weather
• 60.3%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (48.8%), and Structure Fires (28.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Higginsville, MO
• 33748.8%Outside Fires
• 19528.2%Structure Fires
• 12618.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 334.8%Other