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Montezuma: Fire Incidents, Georgia (GA)

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

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 59. The highest number of fires - 107 took place in 2011, and the least - 20 in 2006. The data has a decreasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 4 minutes. This is lower than the Georgia median value.


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

Montezuma:	4 minutes
Unadilla:	8 minutes
Fort Valley:	4 minutes
Americus:	5 minutes
Perry:	7 minutes
Butler:	10 minutes
Cordele:	5 minutes
Byron:	6 minutes
Roberta:	12 minutes

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of reported casualties - 4 took place in 2007, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a declining trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 15. This indicator was the highest - 51 in 2007, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fires is declining. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is higher.



Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Montezuma, GA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Montezuma:	17.0
Unadilla:	0.0
Fort Valley:	12.8
Americus:	10.2
Perry:	10.4
Butler:	0.0
Cordele:	13.2
Byron:	9.1
Roberta:	0.0

28.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.6% in the evening. The most fires (15.8%) took place on Saturday, and the least (13.2%) on Sunday.
Based on the 999 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (11.7%) took place during May, and the least (5.6%) in December.
Out of all 4,095 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (33.6%), Fire (24.4%), and Hazardous Condition (21.4%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Montezuma, GA
• 1,37633.6%Rescue & EMS
• 99924.4%Fire
• 87721.4%Hazardous Condition
• 2696.6%Service Call
• 2606.3%Good Intent Call
• 2556.2%False Alarm
• 411.0%Severe Weather
• 160.4%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (42.1%), and Outside Fires (39.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Montezuma, GA
• 42142.1%Structure Fires
• 39039.0%Outside Fires
• 16816.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 202.0%Other