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Acton: Fire Incidents, California (CA)

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 27. The highest number of reported fires - 57 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.

The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Acton, CA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
Acton:	64.1
Palmdale:	16.5
Quartz Hill:	14.4
Lancaster:	21.1
La Canada Flintridge:	0.5
Santa Clarita:	12.9
San Fernando:	4.9
Altadena:	15.2
Newhall:	0.1

34.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 65.4% in the evening. The most fires (18.6%) took place on Saturday, and the least (7.9%) on Wednesday.
According to the 382 fires from years 2005 - 2018 most fires (12.6%) took place during July, and the least (6.0%) in December.
Out of all 4,070 cases reported during the years 2005 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (57.4%), Good Intent Call (20.9%), and Fire (9.4%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Acton, CA
• 2,33757.4%Rescue & EMS
• 85220.9%Good Intent Call
• 3829.4%Fire
• 2496.1%False Alarm
• 1353.3%Service Call
• 952.3%Hazardous Condition
• 150.4%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (44.8%), and Outside Fires (40.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Acton, CA
• 17144.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 15640.8%Outside Fires
• 4110.7%Structure Fires
• 143.7%Other