Perkasie: Fire Incidents, Pennsylvania (PA)
Where are fire incidents reported in Perkasie, PA
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2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Perkasie, PA
- 71829.4%Fire
- 56022.9%Hazardous Condition
- 47019.2%Rescue & EMS
- 30612.5%False Alarm
- 1847.5%Service Call
- 1747.1%Good Intent Call
- 160.7%Special Incident
- 90.4%Severe Weather
- 80.3%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Perkasie, PA
- 44261.6%Structure Fires
- 17924.9%Outside Fires
- 638.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 344.7%Other
Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 45. The highest number of fires - 89 took place in 2017, and the least - 14 in 2013. The data has a growing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Perkasie, PA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Perkasie: | 85.3 |
| Souderton: | 31.2 |
| Quakertown: | 61.6 |
| Harleysville: | 12.9 |
| Montgomeryville: | 26.9 |
| Lansdale: | 10.5 |
| Doylestown: | 143.7 |
| Maple Glen: | 3.0 |
| Hellertown: | 22.2 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is similar to the state median value.The median response time in Perkasie, PA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Perkasie: | 6 minutes |
| Quakertown: | 7 minutes |
| Doylestown: | 6 minutes |
| Horsham: | 6 minutes |
| Norristown: | 4 minutes |
| Bethlehem: | 5 minutes |
| Boyertown: | 7 minutes |
| Allentown: | 6 minutes |
Based on the reports from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of reported injuries - 1 took place in 2005, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 6. This indicator was the highest - 40 in 2012, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fires is constant. Compared to the Pennsylvania value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is similar.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Perkasie, PA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Perkasie: | 5.6 |
| Quakertown: | 6.6 |
| Doylestown: | 11.6 |
| Horsham: | 3.9 |
| Norristown: | 13.5 |
| Bethlehem: | 16.4 |
| Boyertown: | 9.4 |
| Allentown: | 0.4 |
36.8% incidents where reported in the morning and 63.2% in the evening. The most fires (16.3%) took place on Tuesday, and the least (12.0%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 718 incident reports from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (11.7%) took place during January, and the least (5.6%) in September.
Out of all 2,445 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (29.4%), Hazardous Condition (22.9%), and Rescue & EMS (19.2%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (61.6%), and Outside Fires (24.9%).