Watertown: Fire Incidents, South Dakota (SD)
Where are fire incidents reported in Watertown, SD
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Watertown, SD
- 90835.0%Hazardous Condition
- 74828.8%Fire
- 37814.6%False Alarm
- 36814.2%Rescue & EMS
- 903.5%Service Call
- 843.2%Good Intent Call
- 120.5%Special Incident
- 70.3%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Watertown, SD
- 28237.7%Outside Fires
- 23030.7%Structure Fires
- 15320.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 8311.1%Other
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 44. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 91 took place in 2014, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Watertown, SD compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Watertown: | 15.4 |
| Brookings: | 19.8 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is lower than the South Dakota median value.The median response time in Watertown, SD compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Watertown: | 6 minutes |
| Brookings: | 5 minutes |
Based on the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 0. The highest number of deaths - 1 took place in 2006, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of injuries - 2 took place in 2003, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 6. This indicator was the highest - 36 in 2003, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is constant. Compared to the state value the number of injuries per 1,000 incidents is about the same.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Watertown, SD compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Watertown: | 8.0 |
| Brookings: | 14.7 |
30.1% incidents where reported in the morning and 69.9% in the evening. The most fires (15.2%) took place on Tuesday, and the least (13.0%) on Thursday.
Based on the 748 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.4%) took place during April, and the least (5.6%) in December.
Out of all 2,596 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Hazardous Condition (35.0%), Fire (28.8%), and False Alarm (14.6%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (37.7%), and Structure Fires (30.7%).