West Point: Fire Incidents, Mississippi (MS)
Where are fire incidents reported in West Point, MS
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| Fire incidents reported | |
|---|---|
| Sreet name | Count |
| HWY 45 ALT | 56 |
| HWY 45 N. ALT. | 56 |
| HWY 45 N. | 50 |
| HWY 47 | 34 |
| HWY 45 S. ALT. | 30 |
| HWY 45 S. | 24 |
| OLD VINTON RD | 24 |
| HWY 50 W | 22 |
| HWY 50 W. | 22 |
| BARTON FERRY RD | 20 |
| LONE OAK ROAD | 20 |
| WAVERLY ROAD | 20 |
| HAZELWOOD RD | 18 |
| WHITE STATION RD | 18 |
| CHURCHILL RD | 16 |
| E. MAIN STREET | 16 |
| FIFTH STREET | 16 |
| GEORGE WALKER RD | 16 |
| LONE OAK DRIVE | 16 |
| DR SEARS RD | 14 |
| GRIFFIN ST. | 14 |
| HWY 45 ALT HWY | 14 |
| HWY 45 N ALT | 14 |
| LONE OAK PARK | 14 |
| MAIN ST | 14 |
| W. MAIN ST. | 14 |
| 45 ALT HWY | 12 |
| BUGG STREET | 12 |
| COMMERCE STREET | 12 |
| DARRACOTT RD | 12 |
| Other | 953 |
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in West Point, MS
- 1,59356.7%Fire
- 35012.5%Hazardous Condition
- 30110.7%Rescue & EMS
- 2799.9%False Alarm
- 1384.9%Good Intent Call
- 1264.5%Service Call
- 110.4%Special Incident
- 80.3%Overpressure Rupture
- 30.1%Severe Weather
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in West Point, MS
- 49230.9%Other
- 44527.9%Outside Fires
- 34721.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 30919.4%Structure Fires
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 94. The highest number of fire incidents - 124 took place in 2007, and the least - 6 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in West Point, MS compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| West Point: | 91.0 |
| Starkville: | 64.8 |
| Columbus: | 55.2 |
| Aberdeen: | 182.3 |
| Amory: | 111.2 |
| Louisville: | 176.0 |
| Tupelo: | 81.8 |
| Pontotoc: | 260.7 |
| Saltillo: | 171.9 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 4 minutes. This is lower compared to the state median value.The median response time in West Point, MS compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| West Point: | 4 minutes |
| Starkville: | 5 minutes |
| Columbus: | 5 minutes |
| Aberdeen: | 3 minutes |
| Amory: | 5 minutes |
| Okolona: | 7 minutes |
| Houston: | 7 minutes |
| Nettleton: | 9 minutes |
| Macon: | 6 minutes |
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related fatalities per year is 1. The highest number of deaths - 2 took place in 2014, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
Based on the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of injuries - 1 took place in 2008, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 2. This indicator was the highest - 11 in 2008, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for injuries per 1,000 incidents is growing. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is lower.
31.1% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.9% in the evening. The most fires (15.0%) took place on Monday, and the least (13.2%) on Sunday.
According to the 1,593 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (11.6%) took place during January, and the least (6.7%) in April.
Out of all 2,809 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (56.7%), Hazardous Condition (12.5%), and Rescue & EMS (10.7%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Other (30.9%), and Outside Fires (27.9%).