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Coeur d'Alene: Fire Incidents, Idaho (ID)

2002 - 2011 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2011 the average number of fires per year is 152. The highest number of reported fires - 223 took place in 2005, and the least - 37 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is comparable to the state median value.


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

Coeur d'Alene:	6 minutes
Hayden:	9 minutes
Post Falls:	7 minutes
Rathdrum:	10 minutes
Athol:	12 minutes
Priest River:	9 minutes
Sandpoint:	10 minutes

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2011 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 1. The highest number of reported deaths - 4 took place in 2006, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.

According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2011 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of reported injuries - 3 took place in 2009, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 8. This indicator was the highest - 19 in 2009, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 incidents is constant. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is about the same.



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

Coeur d'Alene:	8.6
Hayden:	3.2
Post Falls:	18.9
Rathdrum:	3.4
Athol:	0.0
Priest River:	1.6
Sandpoint:	2.9

31.3% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.7% in the evening. The most fires (15.1%) took place on Friday, and the least (12.0%) on Sunday.
Based on the 1,516 fires from years 2002 - 2011 most fires (16.2%) took place during July, and the least (5.2%) in January.
Out of all 6,952 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2011, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (48.6%), Fire (21.8%), and Hazardous Condition (16.2%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Coeur d`Alene, ID
• 3,38048.6%Rescue & EMS
• 1,51621.8%Fire
• 1,12916.2%Hazardous Condition
• 3665.3%Good Intent Call
• 3615.2%Service Call
• 1822.6%False Alarm
• 100.1%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (41.9%), and Structure Fires (34.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Coeur d`Alene, ID
• 63541.9%Outside Fires
• 52034.3%Structure Fires
• 25316.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 1087.1%Other