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Piedmont: Fire Incidents, West Virginia (WV)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of fire incidents - 24 took place in 2014, and the least - 1 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.

34.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 65.4% in the evening. The most fires (21.5%) took place on Thursday, and the least (6.3%) on Friday.
Based on the 191 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (22.0%) took place during January, and the least (2.6%) in December.
Out of all 569 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (33.6%), Overpressure Rupture (22.8%), and Rescue & EMS (19.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Piedmont, WV
• 19133.6%Fire
• 13022.8%Rescue & EMS
• 11219.7%Hazardous Condition
• 5910.4%Good Intent Call
• 508.8%Service Call
• 203.5%Severe Weather
• 71.2%False Alarm
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (74.3%), and Outside Fires (18.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Piedmont, WV
• 14274.3%Structure Fires
• 3618.8%Outside Fires
• 94.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 42.1%Other