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Verona: Fire Incidents, Virginia (VA)

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 40. The highest number of fires - 62 took place in 2011, and the least - 21 in 2014. The data has a dropping trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 9 minutes. This is higher than the state median value.


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

Verona:	9 minutes
Staunton:	7 minutes
Fishersville:	8 minutes
Churchville:	12 minutes
Waynesboro:	7 minutes
Grottoes:	9 minutes
Stuarts Draft:	11 minutes
Bridgewater:	11 minutes
Greenville:	15 minutes

According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 1. The highest number of casualties - 6 took place in 2006, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 13. This indicator was the highest - 118 in 2006, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for injuries per 1,000 incidents is constant. Compared to the state value the number of injuries per 1,000 fires is higher.



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

Verona:	16.2
Staunton:	13.2
Fishersville:	3.7
Churchville:	3.1
Waynesboro:	18.3
Grottoes:	4.8
Stuarts Draft:	4.1
Bridgewater:	10.1
Greenville:	1.9

37.5% incidents where reported in the morning and 62.5% in the evening. The most fires (16.2%) took place on Tuesday, and the least (11.4%) on Sunday.
According to the 678 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.7%) took place during March, and the least (5.2%) in September.
Out of all 3,961 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (37.4%), Good Intent Call (20.4%), and Fire (17.1%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Verona, VA
• 1,48037.4%Rescue & EMS
• 80720.4%Good Intent Call
• 67817.1%Fire
• 51212.9%Hazardous Condition
• 2576.5%False Alarm
• 2045.2%Service Call
• 110.3%Severe Weather
• 80.2%Overpressure Rupture
• 40.1%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (57.1%), and Outside Fires (23.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Verona, VA
• 38757.1%Structure Fires
• 15823.3%Outside Fires
• 11817.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 152.2%Other