Southwick: Fire Incidents, Massachusetts (MA)
Where are fire incidents reported in Southwick, MA
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| Fire incidents reported | |
|---|---|
| Sreet name | Count |
| COLLEGE HWY | 214 |
| FEEDING HILLS RD | 112 |
| POINT GROVE RD | 102 |
| DEPOT ST | 60 |
| BERKSHIRE AVE | 58 |
| GRANVILLE RD | 46 |
| SOUTH LONGYARD RD | 44 |
| SHEEP PASTURE RD | 32 |
| VINING HILL RD | 32 |
| CONGAMOND RD | 28 |
| MORT VINING RD | 26 |
| POWDER MILL RD | 26 |
| SOUTH LOOMIS ST | 26 |
| FRED JACKSON RD | 24 |
| HILLSIDE RD | 22 |
| COES HILL RD | 20 |
| KLAUS ANDERSON RD | 20 |
| SAM WEST RD | 20 |
| FOSTER RD | 18 |
| NORTH LONGYARD RD | 18 |
| NORTH LOOMIS ST | 18 |
| DAVIS RD | 16 |
| WILL PALMER RD | 16 |
| HUDSON DR | 14 |
| MAPLE ST | 14 |
| SUNNYSIDE RD | 14 |
| BABB RD | 12 |
| FERNWOOD RD | 12 |
| MILLER RD | 12 |
| PINEYWOOD RD | 12 |
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Southwick, MA
- 75528.3%Fire
- 70126.3%Hazardous Condition
- 45717.2%False Alarm
- 36413.7%Service Call
- 1897.1%Rescue & EMS
- 1726.5%Good Intent Call
- 140.5%Severe Weather
- 70.3%Special Incident
- 50.2%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Southwick, MA
- 35346.8%Structure Fires
- 27336.2%Outside Fires
- 709.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 597.8%Other
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 44. The highest number of reported fires - 81 took place in 2003, and the least - 21 in 2009. The data has a decreasing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Southwick, MA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Southwick: | 43.9 |
| Westfield: | 26.4 |
| Agawam: | 26.7 |
| West Springfield: | 30.4 |
| Longmeadow: | 20.9 |
| Southampton: | 41.4 |
| Springfield: | 37.6 |
| Chicopee: | 33.0 |
| Holyoke: | 90.1 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 9 minutes. This is much higher than the state median value.The median response time in Southwick, MA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Southwick: | 9 minutes |
| Westfield: | 5 minutes |
| Granby: | 7 minutes |
| Agawam: | 4 minutes |
| Suffield: | 5 minutes |
| West Springfield: | 3 minutes |
| East Granby: | 7 minutes |
| Longmeadow: | 6 minutes |
| Windsor Locks: | 6 minutes |
Based on the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of casualties - 2 took place in 2002, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a dropping trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 10. This indicator was the highest - 42 in 2002, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for injuries per 1,000 incidents is declining. Compared to the Massachusetts value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is about the same.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Southwick, MA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Southwick: | 9.3 |
| Westfield: | 16.9 |
| Granby: | 0.0 |
| Agawam: | 29.0 |
| Suffield: | 24.7 |
| West Springfield: | 23.9 |
| East Granby: | 9.0 |
| Longmeadow: | 12.1 |
| Windsor Locks: | 13.6 |
26.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.6% in the evening. The most fires (20.3%) took place on Saturday, and the least (11.9%) on Wednesday.
According to the 755 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (15.5%) took place during April, and the least (5.6%) in January.
Out of all 2,664 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (28.3%), Hazardous Condition (26.3%), and False Alarm (17.2%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (46.8%), and Outside Fires (36.2%).