Laurens: Fire Incidents, South Carolina (SC)
Where are fire incidents reported in Laurens, SC
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2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Laurens, SC
- 4,60147.5%Rescue & EMS
- 1,53015.8%Fire
- 96610.0%Good Intent Call
- 8658.9%Service Call
- 8278.5%Hazardous Condition
- 7237.5%False Alarm
- 1261.3%Severe Weather
- 440.5%Special Incident
- 120.1%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Laurens, SC
- 65542.8%Outside Fires
- 51433.6%Structure Fires
- 25716.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 1046.8%Other
According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 96. The highest number of reported fires - 186 took place in 2014, and the least - 2 in 2007. The data has an increasing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Laurens, SC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Laurens: | 164.5 |
| Clinton: | 103.6 |
| Fountain Inn: | 150.0 |
| Simpsonville: | 61.9 |
| Greenwood: | 120.8 |
| Pauline: | 25.2 |
| Mauldin: | 30.6 |
| Union: | 106.5 |
| Newberry: | 88.9 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 7 minutes. This is about the same as the South Carolina median value.The median response time in Laurens, SC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Laurens: | 7 minutes |
| Clinton: | 6 minutes |
| Gray Court: | 10 minutes |
| Ware Shoals: | 8 minutes |
| Woodruff: | 10 minutes |
| Fountain Inn: | 7 minutes |
| Donalds: | 7 minutes |
| Simpsonville: | 4 minutes |
| Honea Path: | 5 minutes |
Based on the reports from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of casualties - 2 took place in 2018, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 4. This indicator was the highest - 14 in 2018, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fires is rising. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is lower.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Laurens, SC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Laurens: | 4.6 |
| Clinton: | 1.4 |
| Gray Court: | 4.1 |
| Ware Shoals: | 3.1 |
| Woodruff: | 1.2 |
| Fountain Inn: | 4.5 |
| Donalds: | 2.0 |
| Simpsonville: | 5.3 |
| Honea Path: | 10.6 |
26.1% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.9% in the evening. The most fires (15.1%) took place on Saturday, and the least (13.1%) on Tuesday.
According to the 1,530 reports from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (11.8%) took place during January, and the least (4.6%) in August.
Out of all 9,694 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (47.5%), Fire (15.8%), and Good Intent Call (10.0%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (42.8%), and Structure Fires (33.6%).