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Royal City: Fire Incidents, Washington (WA)

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 39. The highest number of reported fires - 49 took place in 2015, and the least - 21 in 2008. The data has a declining trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 19 minutes. This is much higher compared to the Washington median value.


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

Royal City:	19 minutes
Moses Lake:	8 minutes
Othello:	8 minutes
Quincy:	10 minutes
Ephrata:	10 minutes
Soap Lake:	9 minutes
Moxee:	10 minutes
Ellensburg:	10 minutes
West Richland:	8 minutes

25.5% incidents where reported in the morning and 74.5% in the evening. The most fires (17.9%) took place on Saturday, and the least (9.4%) on Thursday.
Based on the 585 reports from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (20.3%) took place during July, and the least (2.4%) in November.
Out of all 1,350 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (43.3%), Overpressure Rupture (34.3%), and Service Call (12.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Royal City, WA
• 58543.3%Fire
• 46334.3%Rescue & EMS
• 17212.7%Good Intent Call
• 544.0%False Alarm
• 443.3%Hazardous Condition
• 312.3%Service Call
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (69.2%), and Structure Fires (13.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Royal City, WA
• 40569.2%Outside Fires
• 8013.7%Structure Fires
• 7212.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 284.8%Other