Independence: Fire Incidents, Louisiana (LA)
Where are fire incidents reported in Independence, LA
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Independence, LA
- 1,55655.6%Rescue & EMS
- 78428.0%Fire
- 1585.6%Good Intent Call
- 1425.1%Hazardous Condition
- 1083.9%False Alarm
- 441.6%Service Call
- 30.1%Special Incident
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Independence, LA
- 39750.6%Outside Fires
- 29237.2%Structure Fires
- 8210.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 131.7%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 46. The highest number of reported fires - 145 took place in 2011, and the least - 2 in 2008. The data has a rising trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is similar to the state median value.The median response time in Independence, LA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Independence: | 6 minutes |
| Tickfaw: | 6 minutes |
| Hammond: | 6 minutes |
| Albany: | 9 minutes |
| Ponchatoula: | 6 minutes |
| Greensburg: | 10 minutes |
| Livingston: | 9 minutes |
| Folsom: | 7 minutes |
| Kentwood: | 8 minutes |
According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of casualties - 3 took place in 2011, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 4. This indicator was the highest - 29 in 2017, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is constant. Compared to the Louisiana value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is similar.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Independence, LA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Independence: | 6.4 |
| Tickfaw: | 12.6 |
| Hammond: | 10.0 |
| Albany: | 3.9 |
| Ponchatoula: | 2.8 |
| Greensburg: | 2.0 |
| Livingston: | 1.5 |
| Folsom: | 0.0 |
| Kentwood: | 4.6 |
31.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 69.0% in the evening. The most fires (15.4%) took place on Sunday, and the least (12.5%) on Wednesday.
According to the 784 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.8%) took place during March, and the least (3.8%) in August.
Out of all 2,798 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (55.6%), Fire (28.0%), and Good Intent Call (5.6%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (50.6%), and Structure Fires (37.2%).