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Osyka: Fire Incidents, Mississippi (MS)

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

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 50. The highest number of fires - 84 took place in 2005, and the least - 6 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 11 minutes. This is higher than the Mississippi median value.


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

Osyka:	11 minutes
Kentwood:	8 minutes
Magnolia:	9 minutes
McComb:	4 minutes
Greensburg:	10 minutes
Summit:	7 minutes
Tylertown:	9 minutes
Franklinton:	7 minutes
Liberty:	11 minutes

22.8% incidents where reported in the morning and 77.2% in the evening. The most fires (16.0%) took place on Monday, and the least (10.2%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 854 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (16.5%) took place during March, and the least (3.6%) in July.
Out of all 1,205 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (70.9%), Good Intent Call (10.5%), and Rescue & EMS (7.8%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Osyka, MS
• 85470.9%Fire
• 12710.5%Good Intent Call
• 947.8%Rescue & EMS
• 685.6%Hazardous Condition
• 252.1%False Alarm
• 201.7%Service Call
• 110.9%Severe Weather
• 50.4%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (59.4%), and Structure Fires (26.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Osyka, MS
• 50759.4%Outside Fires
• 22926.8%Structure Fires
• 11213.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 60.7%Other