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North Merrick: Fire Incidents, New York (NY)

2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 9. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 27 took place in 2007, and the least - 0 in 2010. The data has a dropping trend.

The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in North Merrick, NY compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
North Merrick:	6.9
North Bellmore:	5.8
Roosevelt:	39.4
Merrick:	13.0
East Meadow:	3.1
Uniondale:	5.1
Bellmore:	6.0
Wantagh:	9.5
Freeport:	20.8

38.2% incidents where reported in the morning and 61.8% in the evening. The most fires (21.1%) took place on Saturday, and the least (8.9%) on Thursday.
According to the 123 reports from years 2006 - 2018 most fires (13.0%) took place during January, and the least (0.8%) in November.
Out of all 955 cases reported during the years 2006 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Overpressure Rupture (34.5%), Rescue & EMS (31.9%), and Fire (12.9%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in North Merrick, NY
• 32934.5%Rescue & EMS
• 30531.9%Hazardous Condition
• 12312.9%Fire
• 858.9%False Alarm
• 707.3%Service Call
• 404.2%Good Intent Call
• 20.2%Special Incident
• 10.1%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (48.8%), and Outside Fires (30.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in North Merrick, NY
• 6048.8%Structure Fires
• 3730.1%Outside Fires
• 2419.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 21.6%Other