Hingham: Fire Incidents, Massachusetts (MA)
Where are fire incidents reported in Hingham, MA
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| Fire incidents reported | |
|---|---|
| Sreet name | Count |
| LINCOLN ST | 126 |
| MAIN ST | 126 |
| SHIPYARD DR | 72 |
| LINCOLN ST | 70 |
| DERBY ST | 68 |
| MAIN ST | 52 |
| SHIPYARD DR | 52 |
| WHITING ST | 50 |
| DERBY ST | 46 |
| HOBART ST | 44 |
| NORTH ST | 42 |
| BEAL ST | 34 |
| FORT HILL ST | 34 |
| WHITING ST | 34 |
| SOUTH ST | 32 |
| ROCKLAND ST | 30 |
| CONDITO RD | 26 |
| EAST ST | 26 |
| BEALS COVE RD | 24 |
| UNION ST | 24 |
| ELM ST | 22 |
| HOBART ST | 22 |
| RHODES CR | 20 |
| THAXTER ST | 20 |
| CENTRAL ST | 18 |
| CUSHING ST | 18 |
| EAST ST | 18 |
| LINDEN PONDS WY | 18 |
| OTIS ST | 18 |
| SUMMER ST | 18 |
| Other | 102 |
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Hingham, MA
- 11,46755.0%Rescue & EMS
- 2,34511.2%Hazardous Condition
- 2,31111.1%False Alarm
- 1,7308.3%Service Call
- 1,3866.6%Good Intent Call
- 1,3066.3%Fire
- 2481.2%Severe Weather
- 320.2%Overpressure Rupture
- 240.1%Special Incident
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hingham, MA
- 57544.0%Structure Fires
- 55842.7%Outside Fires
- 14811.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 251.9%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 77. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 135 took place in 2007, and the least - 47 in 2011. The data has a declining trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Hingham, MA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Hingham: | 140.4 |
| Hull: | 24.6 |
| Weymouth: | 50.1 |
| Cohasset: | 92.4 |
| Braintree: | 24.7 |
| Quincy: | 60.7 |
| Norwell: | 40.0 |
| Rockland: | 46.9 |
| Hanover: | 38.7 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 5 minutes. This is higher than the state median value.The median response time in Hingham, MA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Hingham: | 5 minutes |
| Hull: | 3 minutes |
| Weymouth: | 4 minutes |
| Cohasset: | 6 minutes |
| Braintree: | 3 minutes |
| Quincy: | 3 minutes |
| Norwell: | 5 minutes |
| Rockland: | 3 minutes |
| Hanover: | 5 minutes |
According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of casualties - 8 took place in 2016, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 18. This indicator was the highest - 85 in 2016, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fires is constant. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is higher.
29.9% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.1% in the evening. The most fires (16.1%) took place on Monday, and the least (12.8%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 1,306 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.4%) took place during May, and the least (4.6%) in January.
Out of all 20,849 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (55.0%), Hazardous Condition (11.2%), and False Alarm (11.1%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (44.0%), and Outside Fires (42.7%).