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Belzoni: Fire Incidents, Mississippi (MS)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 69. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 105 took place in 2005, and the least - 38 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 5 minutes. This is lower compared to the Mississippi median value.


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

Belzoni:	5 minutes
Tchula:	11 minutes
Indianola:	4 minutes
Hollandale:	8 minutes
Yazoo City:	6 minutes
Lexington:	9 minutes
Leland:	3 minutes
Greenwood:	5 minutes
Greenville:	3 minutes

40.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 59.4% in the evening. The most fires (16.1%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.2%) on Thursday.
According to the 1,109 reports from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (11.5%) took place during September, and the least (5.2%) in February.
Out of all 1,500 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (73.9%), Hazardous Condition (7.9%), and False Alarm (5.9%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Belzoni, MS
• 1,10973.9%Fire
• 1187.9%Hazardous Condition
• 895.9%False Alarm
• 644.3%Good Intent Call
• 593.9%Rescue & EMS
• 291.9%Overpressure Rupture
• 241.6%Service Call
• 40.3%Severe Weather
• 40.3%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (34.7%), and Structure Fires (32.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Belzoni, MS
• 38534.7%Outside Fires
• 35632.1%Structure Fires
• 20018.0%Other
• 16815.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires