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Moore: Fire Incidents, Oklahoma (OK)

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 165. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 228 took place in 2008, and the least - 113 in 2015. The data has a dropping trend.


The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Moore, OK compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)

Moore:	24.7
Del City:	42.6
Newcastle:	57.9
Norman:	24.7
Oklahoma City:	37.3
Midwest City:	30.6
Mustang:	48.0
Bethany:	32.2
Noble:	111.9

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 4 minutes. This is lower compared to the Oklahoma median value.


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

Moore:	4 minutes
Del City:	3 minutes
Newcastle:	6 minutes
Norman:	7 minutes
Oklahoma City:	5 minutes
Midwest City:	5 minutes
Spencer:	4 minutes
Mustang:	4 minutes
Bethany:	4 minutes

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 4. The highest number of reported injuries - 12 took place in 2003, and the lowest - 0 in 2011. The data has a rising trend. The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 21. This indicator was the highest - 58 in 2018, and the lowest 0 in 2011. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fires is growing. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is much higher.



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

Moore:	22.1
Del City:	18.8
Newcastle:	0.9
Norman:	9.7
Oklahoma City:	10.7
Midwest City:	19.4
Spencer:	0.8
Mustang:	12.2
Bethany:	1.6

27.1% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.9% in the evening. The most fires (16.3%) took place on Sunday, and the least (12.0%) on Wednesday.
According to the 2,811 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.2%) took place during January, and the least (5.9%) in September.
Out of all 34,213 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (58.1%), False Alarm (8.7%), and Severe Weather (8.6%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Moore, OK
• 19,87358.1%Rescue & EMS
• 2,9898.7%False Alarm
• 2,9558.6%Severe Weather
• 2,8118.2%Fire
• 2,2276.5%Hazardous Condition
• 1,9105.6%Service Call
• 1,4074.1%Good Intent Call
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (47.4%), and Structure Fires (32.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Moore, OK
• 1,33347.4%Outside Fires
• 90232.1%Structure Fires
• 46316.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 1134.0%Other