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New Lexington: Fire Incidents, Ohio (OH)

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 67. The highest number of fire incidents - 95 took place in 2008, and the least - 47 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 11 minutes. This is higher compared to the state median value.


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

New Lexington:	11 minutes
Crooksville:	11 minutes
Somerset:	11 minutes
Roseville:	10 minutes
Logan:	10 minutes
Glouster:	7 minutes
Thornville:	10 minutes
Nelsonville:	7 minutes
Zanesville:	5 minutes

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 0. The highest number of deaths - 3 took place in 2010, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a decreasing trend.

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of reported casualties - 1 took place in 2003, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend. The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 2. This indicator was the highest - 14 in 2003, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 incidents is constant. Compared to the Ohio value the number of injuries per 1,000 fires is much lower.



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

New Lexington:	2.7
Crooksville:	2.6
Somerset:	6.5
Roseville:	5.0
Logan:	10.4
Glouster:	3.7
Thornville:	4.1
Nelsonville:	4.2
Zanesville:	17.1

29.1% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.9% in the evening. The most fires (15.2%) took place on Monday, and the least (13.0%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 1,131 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.4%) took place during March, and the least (6.2%) in February.
Out of all 3,205 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (35.3%), Rescue & EMS (30.7%), and Hazardous Condition (18.1%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in New Lexington, OH
• 1,13135.3%Fire
• 98430.7%Rescue & EMS
• 57918.1%Hazardous Condition
• 1956.1%Good Intent Call
• 1905.9%Service Call
• 983.1%False Alarm
• 170.5%Special Incident
• 100.3%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (53.3%), and Outside Fires (32.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in New Lexington, OH
• 60353.3%Structure Fires
• 36232.0%Outside Fires
• 15413.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 121.1%Other