Sandston: Fire Incidents, Virginia (VA)
Where are fire incidents reported in Sandston, VA
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Sandston, VA
- 9,46967.0%Rescue & EMS
- 1,0817.6%Good Intent Call
- 1,0577.5%Fire
- 9646.8%Hazardous Condition
- 7455.3%Service Call
- 7445.3%False Alarm
- 360.3%Special Incident
- 290.2%Severe Weather
- 180.1%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sandston, VA
- 40238.0%Outside Fires
- 31129.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 29127.5%Structure Fires
- 535.0%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 62. The highest number of fires - 87 took place in 2007, and the least - 42 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Sandston, VA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Sandston: | 66.5 |
| Highland Springs: | 22.3 |
| Mechanicsville: | 60.6 |
| Richmond: | 66.9 |
| Bensley: | 56.7 |
| Bellwood: | 45.7 |
| Glen Allen: | 76.3 |
| Chester: | 80.8 |
| Bon Air: | 18.3 |
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 Sandston, VA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Sandston: | 6 minutes |
| Highland Springs: | 5 minutes |
| Mechanicsville: | 8 minutes |
| Richmond: | 5 minutes |
| Glen Allen: | 6 minutes |
| Chester: | 6 minutes |
| Hopewell: | 5 minutes |
| Charles City: | 16 minutes |
| Ashland: | 8 minutes |
Based on the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 0. The highest number of deaths - 2 took place in 2015, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of reported injuries - 4 took place in 2010, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 19. This indicator was the highest - 62 in 2010, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fires is growing. Compared to the Virginia value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is higher.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Sandston, VA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Sandston: | 18.9 |
| Highland Springs: | 44.5 |
| Mechanicsville: | 4.6 |
| Richmond: | 26.0 |
| Glen Allen: | 24.1 |
| Chester: | 40.8 |
| Hopewell: | 36.9 |
| Charles City: | 0.0 |
| Ashland: | 6.1 |
29.9% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.1% in the evening. The most fires (16.2%) took place on Friday, and the least (12.6%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 1,057 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (9.6%) took place during July, and the least (6.3%) in September.
Out of all 14,143 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (67.0%), Good Intent Call (7.6%), and Fire (7.5%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (38.0%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (29.4%).