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Tazewell: Fire Incidents, Tennessee (TN)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 62. The highest number of fires - 105 took place in 2007, and the least - 6 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 10 minutes. This is higher than the Tennessee median value.


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

Tazewell:	10 minutes
New Tazewell:	6 minutes
Maynardville:	10 minutes
Pineville:	9 minutes
Morristown:	5 minutes
Jefferson City:	5 minutes
New Market:	6 minutes
Dandridge:	10 minutes
Andersonville:	11 minutes

33.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 67.0% in the evening. The most fires (17.5%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.9%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 1,048 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (10.3%) took place during January, and the least (6.1%) in September.
Out of all 1,705 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (61.5%), False Alarm (11.9%), and Hazardous Condition (10.2%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Tazewell, TN
• 1,04861.5%Fire
• 20311.9%False Alarm
• 17410.2%Hazardous Condition
• 1669.7%Good Intent Call
• 965.6%Rescue & EMS
• 100.6%Service Call
• 40.2%Severe Weather
• 30.2%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (45.6%), and Outside Fires (34.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Tazewell, TN
• 47845.6%Structure Fires
• 35834.2%Outside Fires
• 13212.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 807.6%Other