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Maywood: Fire Incidents, Illinois (IL)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 164. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 239 took place in 2003, and the least - 101 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.


The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Maywood, IL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)

Maywood:	58.8
Melrose Park:	35.1
River Forest:	50.6
Broadview:	57.0
Bellwood:	43.3
Forest Park:	45.8
North Riverside:	31.4
Oak Park:	26.3
Westchester:	37.1

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 3 minutes. This is lower than the Illinois median value.


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

Maywood:	3 minutes
Melrose Park:	4 minutes
River Forest:	6 minutes
Broadview:	3 minutes
Bellwood:	3 minutes
Forest Park:	5 minutes
Oak Park:	5 minutes
Westchester:	4 minutes
Hillside:	4 minutes

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of reported casualties - 4 took place in 2006, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a growing trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 6. This indicator was the highest - 24 in 2006, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fires is increasing. Compared to the Illinois value the number of injuries per 1,000 fires is lower.



Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Maywood, IL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Maywood:	6.1
Melrose Park:	12.3
River Forest:	5.5
Broadview:	17.9
Bellwood:	5.1
Forest Park:	8.3
Oak Park:	11.2
Westchester:	15.6
Hillside:	17.0

43.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 56.3% in the evening. The most fires (17.5%) took place on Sunday, and the least (11.8%) on Thursday.
According to the 2,789 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (10.5%) took place during July, and the least (6.7%) in January.
Out of all 10,974 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (29.1%), Fire (25.4%), and Hazardous Condition (16.5%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Maywood, IL
• 3,19129.1%Rescue & EMS
• 2,78925.4%Fire
• 1,81516.5%Hazardous Condition
• 1,64415.0%False Alarm
• 9398.6%Good Intent Call
• 5394.9%Service Call
• 430.4%Overpressure Rupture
• 120.1%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (62.9%), and Outside Fires (15.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Maywood, IL
• 1,75362.9%Structure Fires
• 43315.5%Outside Fires
• 41414.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 1896.8%Other