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Salem: Fire Incidents, South Dakota (SD)

2008 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2008 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 9. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 17 took place in 2012, and the least - 1 in 2014. The data has a decreasing trend.

28.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.6% in the evening. The most fires (24.5%) took place on Saturday, and the least (5.9%) on Thursday.
According to the 102 reports from years 2008 - 2018 most fires (16.7%) took place during July, and the least (4.9%) in April.
Out of all 133 cases reported during the years 2008 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (76.7%), Rescue & EMS (11.3%), and Service Call (4.5%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Salem, SD
• 10276.7%Fire
• 1511.3%Hazardous Condition
• 64.5%Good Intent Call
• 64.5%False Alarm
• 10.8%Rescue & EMS
• 10.8%Service Call
• 10.8%Severe Weather
• 10.8%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (36.3%), and Outside Fires (34.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Salem, SD
• 3736.3%Structure Fires
• 3534.3%Outside Fires
• 1817.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 1211.8%Other