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Taylorsville: Fire Incidents, Utah (UT)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 116. The highest number of fire incidents - 199 took place in 2007, and the least - 40 in 2010. The data has an increasing trend.


The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Taylorsville, UT compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)

Taylorsville:	20.8
Murray:	32.0
Kearns:	20.0
West Valley City:	29.0
West Jordan:	11.0
Midvale:	27.1
South Salt Lake:	44.9
Millcreek:	11.9
South Jordan:	9.0

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 7 minutes. This is about the same as the Utah median value.


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

Taylorsville:	7 minutes
Murray:	6 minutes
Kearns:	7 minutes
West Valley City:	6 minutes
West Jordan:	6 minutes
Midvale:	6 minutes
South Salt Lake:	6 minutes
South Jordan:	7 minutes
Holladay:	7 minutes

According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of reported casualties - 6 took place in 2008, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 8. This indicator was the highest - 51 in 2008, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is dropping. Compared to the Utah value the number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is similar.



Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Taylorsville, UT compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Taylorsville:	8.6
Murray:	5.4
Kearns:	13.4
West Valley City:	25.5
West Jordan:	14.4
Midvale:	13.4
South Salt Lake:	7.7
South Jordan:	10.1
Holladay:	1.6

31.8% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.2% in the evening. The most fires (15.3%) took place on Friday, and the least (12.8%) on Saturday.
According to the 1,966 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (15.1%) took place during July, and the least (5.6%) in November.
Out of all 23,807 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (73.5%), Fire (8.3%), and Good Intent Call (7.0%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Taylorsville, UT
• 17,50573.5%Rescue & EMS
• 1,9668.3%Fire
• 1,6767.0%Good Intent Call
• 1,0344.3%False Alarm
• 8753.7%Hazardous Condition
• 6922.9%Service Call
• 270.1%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (48.1%), and Outside Fires (29.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Taylorsville, UT
• 94548.1%Structure Fires
• 58829.9%Outside Fires
• 29715.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 1366.9%Other