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Bellevue: Fire Incidents, Nebraska (NE)

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 85. The highest number of fires - 162 took place in 2012, and the least - 1 in 2008. The data has a dropping trend.


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

Bellevue:	18.4
Papillion:	2.7
La Vista:	3.8
Ralston:	8.3
Omaha:	35.9
Plattsmouth:	41.1
Gretna:	61.7
Elkhorn:	1.5
Blair:	15.4

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is about the same as the state median value.


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

Bellevue:	6 minutes
Council Bluffs:	7 minutes
Omaha:	5 minutes
Boys Town:	4 minutes
Ashland:	8 minutes
Nebraska City:	5 minutes

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 0. The highest number of deaths - 3 took place in 2007, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a dropping trend.

According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 5. The highest number of reported casualties - 23 took place in 2004, and the lowest - 0 in 2006. The data has a declining trend. The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 47. This indicator was the highest - 192 in 2004, and the lowest 0 in 2006. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fires is declining. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is much higher.



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

Bellevue:	55.9
Council Bluffs:	8.9
Omaha:	9.0
Boys Town:	0.0
Ashland:	0.0
Nebraska City:	3.5

28.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.0% in the evening. The most fires (15.9%) took place on Monday, and the least (12.9%) on Wednesday.
According to the 1,448 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (10.9%) took place during July, and the least (6.2%) in October.
Out of all 21,042 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (73.0%), Fire (6.9%), and Hazardous Condition (5.5%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Bellevue, NE
• 15,35773.0%Rescue & EMS
• 1,4486.9%Fire
• 1,1665.5%Hazardous Condition
• 1,1615.5%False Alarm
• 9494.5%Good Intent Call
• 9254.4%Service Call
• 280.1%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (45.3%), and Outside Fires (26.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bellevue, NE
• 65645.3%Structure Fires
• 38826.8%Outside Fires
• 28019.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 1248.6%Other