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Waupun: Fire Incidents, Wisconsin (WI)

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

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 32. The highest number of reported fires - 53 took place in 2015, and the least - 14 in 2013. The data has a declining trend.


The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Waupun, WI compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)

Waupun:	33.4
Beaver Dam:	47.6
Mayville:	64.6
Ripon:	49.3
Fond du Lac:	34.1
North Fond du Lac:	20.6
Berlin:	50.3

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 7 minutes. This is about the same as the Wisconsin median value.


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

Waupun:	7 minutes
Beaver Dam:	8 minutes
Fond du Lac:	5 minutes

27.9% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.1% in the evening. The most fires (16.4%) took place on Friday, and the least (10.9%) on Sunday.
Based on the 505 fire incident reports from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (19.0%) took place during April, and the least (4.0%) in December.
Out of all 1,353 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (37.3%), Hazardous Condition (25.7%), and Rescue & EMS (11.2%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Waupun, WI
• 50537.3%Fire
• 34825.7%Hazardous Condition
• 15211.2%Rescue & EMS
• 14710.9%False Alarm
• 1239.1%Good Intent Call
• 664.9%Service Call
• 70.5%Special Incident
• 40.3%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (47.3%), and Outside Fires (37.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Waupun, WI
• 23947.3%Structure Fires
• 18737.0%Outside Fires
• 6212.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 173.4%Other