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Barbourville: Fire Incidents, Kentucky (KY)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 39. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 85 took place in 2005, and the least - 8 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is comparable to the Kentucky median value.


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

Barbourville:	6 minutes
Pineville:	9 minutes
Corbin:	6 minutes
Williamsburg:	10 minutes
Manchester:	10 minutes
London:	8 minutes
East Bernstadt:	10 minutes
McKee:	11 minutes

28.2% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.8% in the evening. The most fires (17.4%) took place on Monday, and the least (11.1%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 666 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (14.0%) took place during March, and the least (5.1%) in December.
Out of all 908 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (73.3%), Rescue & EMS (13.1%), and Overpressure Rupture (7.9%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Barbourville, KY
• 66673.3%Fire
• 11913.1%Hazardous Condition
• 727.9%Rescue & EMS
• 232.5%Good Intent Call
• 222.4%False Alarm
• 30.3%Service Call
• 20.2%Special Incident
• 10.1%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (40.4%), and Outside Fires (38.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Barbourville, KY
• 26940.4%Structure Fires
• 25338.0%Outside Fires
• 11517.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 294.4%Other