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Wanaque: Fire Incidents, New Jersey (NJ)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 14. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 26 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.

The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Wanaque, NJ compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
Wanaque:	16.9
Pompton Lakes:	14.9
Bloomingdale:	25.3
Oakland:	19.9
Butler:	16.5
Ringwood:	59.8
Franklin Lakes:	20.3
Kinnelon:	32.8
Wyckoff:	51.7

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 0. The highest number of reported casualties - 1 took place in 2005, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
27.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.0% in the evening. The most fires (20.4%) took place on Friday, and the least (10.6%) on Wednesday.
According to the 226 fires from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (14.2%) took place during April, and the least (4.0%) in June.
Out of all 672 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (33.6%), Hazardous Condition (31.5%), and False Alarm (25.3%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Wanaque, NJ
• 22633.6%Fire
• 21231.5%Hazardous Condition
• 17025.3%False Alarm
• 233.4%Rescue & EMS
• 223.3%Service Call
• 152.2%Good Intent Call
• 20.3%Overpressure Rupture
• 20.3%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (67.7%), and Outside Fires (19.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Wanaque, NJ
• 15367.7%Structure Fires
• 4519.9%Outside Fires
• 219.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 73.1%Other