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Weed: Fire Incidents, California (CA)

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 66. The highest number of fires - 353 took place in 2014, and the least - 25 in 2009. The data has a growing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 7 minutes. This is similar to the California median value.


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

Weed:	7 minutes
Redding:	8 minutes
Anderson:	6 minutes
Cottonwood:	8 minutes

Based on the reports from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of reported injuries - 2 took place in 2011, and the lowest - 0 in 2005. The data has a constant trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 7. This indicator was the highest - 31 in 2013, and the lowest 0 in 2005. The trend for casualties per 1,000 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 Weed, CA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Weed:	6.4
Redding:	10.7
Anderson:	1.8
Cottonwood:	2.5

22.2% incidents where reported in the morning and 77.8% in the evening. The most fires (37.9%) took place on Monday, and the least (8.9%) on Friday.
Based on the 931 fire incidents from years 2005 - 2018 most fires (34.7%) took place during September, and the least (4.1%) in February.
Out of all 3,827 cases reported during the years 2005 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (50.0%), Fire (24.3%), and Good Intent Call (11.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Weed, CA
• 1,91350.0%Rescue & EMS
• 93124.3%Fire
• 44611.7%Good Intent Call
• 2847.4%Service Call
• 1213.2%False Alarm
• 1203.1%Hazardous Condition
• 90.2%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (48.3%), and Outside Fires (37.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Weed, CA
• 45048.3%Structure Fires
• 35037.6%Outside Fires
• 849.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 475.0%Other