West Islip: Fire Incidents, New York (NY)
Where are fire incidents reported in West Islip, NY
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2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in West Islip, NY
- 5,92367.7%Rescue & EMS
- 87410.0%False Alarm
- 8209.4%Hazardous Condition
- 5436.2%Fire
- 4895.6%Good Intent Call
- 881.0%Service Call
- 100.1%Special Incident
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in West Islip, NY
- 24545.1%Structure Fires
- 19736.3%Outside Fires
- 8415.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 173.1%Other
Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 34. The highest number of fires - 78 took place in 2009, and the least - 0 in 2008. The data has an increasing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in West Islip, NY compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| West Islip: | 11.9 |
| North Babylon: | 1.5 |
| Babylon: | 4.1 |
| Bay Shore: | 44.6 |
| West Babylon: | 0.2 |
| Deer Park: | 9.4 |
| Wyandanch: | 14.0 |
| Islip: | 4.0 |
| Lindenhurst: | 37.9 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 3 minutes. This is lower compared to the state median value.The median response time in West Islip, NY compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| West Islip: | 3 minutes |
| Bay Shore: | 4 minutes |
| Wyandanch: | 3 minutes |
| Lindenhurst: | 3 minutes |
| Brentwood: | 6 minutes |
| Copiague: | 4 minutes |
| Amityville: | 5 minutes |
| Central Islip: | 5 minutes |
| Hauppauge: | 4 minutes |
Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of casualties - 4 took place in 2015, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 15. This indicator was the highest - 105 in 2015, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is constant. Compared to the New York value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is much higher.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in West Islip, NY compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| West Islip: | 22.1 |
| Bay Shore: | 7.8 |
| Wyandanch: | 6.8 |
| Lindenhurst: | 6.1 |
| Brentwood: | 6.7 |
| Copiague: | 1.7 |
| Amityville: | 2.1 |
| Central Islip: | 0.0 |
| Hauppauge: | 28.6 |
28.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.0% in the evening. The most fires (18.4%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.9%) on Monday.
Based on the 543 fire incidents from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (11.2%) took place during January, and the least (6.3%) in August.
Out of all 8,753 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (67.7%), False Alarm (10.0%), and Hazardous Condition (9.4%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (45.1%), and Outside Fires (36.3%).