North Palm Beach: Fire Incidents, Florida (FL)
Where are fire incidents reported in North Palm Beach, FL
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in North Palm Beach, FL
- 7,99367.1%Rescue & EMS
- 9247.8%False Alarm
- 8847.4%Hazardous Condition
- 8076.8%Good Intent Call
- 7286.1%Service Call
- 5624.7%Fire
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in North Palm Beach, FL
- 26046.3%Structure Fires
- 19534.7%Outside Fires
- 8214.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 254.4%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 33. The highest number of fires - 45 took place in 2015, and the least - 18 in 2017. The data has a decreasing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in North Palm Beach, FL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| North Palm Beach: | 17.1 |
| Lake Park: | 47.7 |
| Riviera Beach: | 39.6 |
| Palm Beach Gardens: | 2.0 |
| Palm Beach: | 41.6 |
| West Palm Beach: | 39.1 |
| Jupiter: | 3.0 |
| Tequesta: | 21.0 |
| Palm Springs: | 22.6 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 5 minutes. This is lower compared to the Florida median value.The median response time in North Palm Beach, FL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| North Palm Beach: | 5 minutes |
| Riviera Beach: | 5 minutes |
| Palm Beach Gardens: | 6 minutes |
| West Palm Beach: | 6 minutes |
| Jupiter: | 7 minutes |
| Lake Worth: | 6 minutes |
| Greenacres: | 5 minutes |
| Wellington: | 7 minutes |
| Boynton Beach: | 5 minutes |
Based on the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 1. The highest number of casualties - 4 took place in 2012, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 35. This indicator was the highest - 174 in 2016, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is constant. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is much higher.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in North Palm Beach, FL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| North Palm Beach: | 33.8 |
| Riviera Beach: | 50.2 |
| Palm Beach Gardens: | 4.4 |
| West Palm Beach: | 23.5 |
| Jupiter: | 23.9 |
| Lake Worth: | 38.4 |
| Greenacres: | 34.9 |
| Wellington: | 29.8 |
| Boynton Beach: | 17.3 |
32.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.0% in the evening. The most fires (16.7%) took place on Monday, and the least (12.1%) on Saturday.
According to the 562 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (10.9%) took place during April, and the least (6.4%) in August.
Out of all 11,915 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (67.1%), False Alarm (7.8%), and Hazardous Condition (7.4%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (46.3%), and Outside Fires (34.7%).