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Newbern: Fire Incidents, Tennessee (TN)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 47. The highest number of reported fires - 84 took place in 2005, and the least - 0 in 2013. The data has an increasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 8 minutes. This is higher than the state median value.


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

Newbern:	8 minutes
Dyersburg:	5 minutes
Trenton:	6 minutes
Caruthersville:	3 minutes
Union City:	5 minutes
Martin:	5 minutes
Humboldt:	4 minutes
Ripley:	6 minutes
Milan:	6 minutes

23.5% incidents where reported in the morning and 76.5% in the evening. The most fires (15.7%) took place on Thursday, and the least (12.2%) on Tuesday.
According to the 699 fire incident reports from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (13.6%) took place during March, and the least (5.2%) in June.
Out of all 891 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (78.5%), False Alarm (8.0%), and Good Intent Call (6.2%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Newbern, TN
• 69978.5%Fire
• 718.0%False Alarm
• 556.2%Good Intent Call
• 384.3%Hazardous Condition
• 202.2%Rescue & EMS
• 60.7%Service Call
• 10.1%Overpressure Rupture
• 10.1%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (55.1%), and Structure Fires (31.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Newbern, TN
• 38555.1%Outside Fires
• 21831.2%Structure Fires
• 8211.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 142.0%Other