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Hoosick: Fire Incidents, New York (NY)

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 11. The highest number of fire incidents - 22 took place in 2006, and the least - 3 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.

The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Hoosick, NY compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
Hoosick:	11.6
Pittstown:	2.3
Mechanicville:	55.4
Brunswick:	4.2
Cohoes:	42.8
Halfmoon:	15.6
Troy:	17.2
Watervliet:	23.5
Sand Lake:	6.4

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of reported casualties - 4 took place in 2002, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a dropping trend.
26.2% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.8% in the evening. The most fires (20.2%) took place on Friday, and the least (10.9%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 183 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (17.5%) took place during March, and the least (2.7%) in November.
Out of all 773 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Overpressure Rupture (36.2%), Fire (23.7%), and Rescue & EMS (14.5%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Hoosick, NY
• 28036.2%Rescue & EMS
• 18323.7%Fire
• 11214.5%Hazardous Condition
• 8310.7%Good Intent Call
• 607.8%Service Call
• 273.5%False Alarm
• 273.5%Severe Weather
• 10.1%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (48.1%), and Structure Fires (32.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hoosick, NY
• 8848.1%Outside Fires
• 5932.2%Structure Fires
• 3519.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 10.5%Other