Washington: Fire Incidents, North Carolina (NC)
Where are fire incidents reported in Washington, NC
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2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Washington, NC
- 4,00253.6%Rescue & EMS
- 1,31717.6%Fire
- 74710.0%Hazardous Condition
- 5937.9%Good Intent Call
- 5877.9%False Alarm
- 1492.0%Service Call
- 460.6%Overpressure Rupture
- 130.2%Special Incident
- 120.2%Severe Weather
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Washington, NC
- 58144.1%Structure Fires
- 49237.4%Outside Fires
- 17213.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 725.5%Other
According to the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 101. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 130 took place in 2008, and the least - 25 in 2006. The data has an increasing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Washington, NC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Washington: | 112.4 |
| Greenville: | 51.0 |
| Winterville: | 89.7 |
| Williamston: | 114.0 |
| Ayden: | 102.1 |
| New Bern: | 57.9 |
| James City: | 11.0 |
| Kinston: | 81.3 |
| Tarboro: | 72.2 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 7 minutes. This is similar to the North Carolina median value.The median response time in Washington, NC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Washington: | 7 minutes |
| Chocowinity: | 9 minutes |
| Vanceboro: | 9 minutes |
| Greenville: | 6 minutes |
| Winterville: | 7 minutes |
| Williamston: | 5 minutes |
| Ayden: | 5 minutes |
| Grifton: | 8 minutes |
| Plymouth: | 7 minutes |
Based on the reports from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 1. The highest number of reported deaths - 2 took place in 2008, and the lowest - 0 in 2006. The data has a constant trend.
According to the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 1. The highest number of injuries - 2 took place in 2011, and the lowest - 0 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 5. This indicator was the highest - 17 in 2011, and the lowest 0 in 2006. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fires is rising. Compared to the North Carolina value the number of casualties per 1,000 incidents is similar.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Washington, NC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Washington: | 5.3 |
| Chocowinity: | 3.1 |
| Vanceboro: | 4.1 |
| Greenville: | 12.6 |
| Winterville: | 6.6 |
| Williamston: | 13.8 |
| Ayden: | 1.7 |
| Grifton: | 4.6 |
| Plymouth: | 0.0 |
29.8% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.2% in the evening. The most fires (17.8%) took place on Saturday, and the least (11.2%) on Sunday.
According to the 1,317 fire incidents from years 2006 - 2018 most fires (12.0%) took place during April, and the least (5.4%) in August.
Out of all 7,466 cases reported during the years 2006 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (53.6%), Fire (17.6%), and Hazardous Condition (10.0%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (44.1%), and Outside Fires (37.4%).