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Wheatland: Fire Incidents, Wyoming (WY)

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 37. The highest number of reported fires - 77 took place in 2002, and the least - 0 in 2013. The data has a decreasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 14 minutes. This is higher than the Wyoming median value.


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

Wheatland:	14 minutes
Torrington:	8 minutes
Douglas:	23 minutes
Laramie:	10 minutes
Cheyenne:	7 minutes
Scottsbluff:	5 minutes
Gering:	7 minutes
Casper:	6 minutes
Crawford:	20 minutes

29.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.3% in the evening. The most fires (16.9%) took place on Sunday, and the least (11.5%) on Thursday.
Based on the 633 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (17.1%) took place during July, and the least (4.1%) in January.
Out of all 1,723 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (36.7%), Rescue & EMS (34.1%), and Hazardous Condition (11.4%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Wheatland, WY
• 63336.7%Fire
• 58834.1%Rescue & EMS
• 19711.4%Hazardous Condition
• 1699.8%Good Intent Call
• 593.4%False Alarm
• 583.4%Service Call
• 150.9%Severe Weather
• 20.1%Overpressure Rupture
• 20.1%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (63.0%), and Structure Fires (19.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Wheatland, WY
• 39963.0%Outside Fires
• 12119.1%Structure Fires
• 7311.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 406.3%Other