East Alton: Fire Incidents, Illinois (IL)
Where are fire incidents reported in East Alton, IL
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in East Alton, IL
- 5,25462.6%Rescue & EMS
- 1,07512.8%Fire
- 7288.7%Service Call
- 5676.8%Hazardous Condition
- 4485.3%Good Intent Call
- 2753.3%False Alarm
- 270.3%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in East Alton, IL
- 56952.9%Structure Fires
- 32630.3%Outside Fires
- 1049.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 767.1%Other
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 63. The highest number of fire incidents - 82 took place in 2013, and the least - 15 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in East Alton, IL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| East Alton: | 107.8 |
| Wood River: | 55.0 |
| Alton: | 67.8 |
| Bethalto: | 16.0 |
| Godfrey: | 39.2 |
| Edwardsville: | 34.3 |
| Pontoon Beach: | 67.6 |
| Glen Carbon: | 17.8 |
| Granite City: | 49.8 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 4 minutes. This is lower than the Illinois median value.The median response time in East Alton, IL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| East Alton: | 4 minutes |
| Wood River: | 4 minutes |
| Alton: | 3 minutes |
| Godfrey: | 5 minutes |
| Edwardsville: | 7 minutes |
| Brighton: | 8 minutes |
| Pontoon Beach: | 7 minutes |
| Granite City: | 3 minutes |
| Madison: | 6 minutes |
According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of injuries - 5 took place in 2005, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 23. This indicator was the highest - 81 in 2005, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is growing. Compared to the state value the number of injuries per 1,000 fires is higher.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in East Alton, IL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| East Alton: | 22.3 |
| Wood River: | 17.2 |
| Alton: | 13.1 |
| Godfrey: | 9.4 |
| Edwardsville: | 6.5 |
| Brighton: | 13.5 |
| Pontoon Beach: | 2.2 |
| Granite City: | 19.8 |
| Madison: | 2.0 |
33.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 66.6% in the evening. The most fires (15.7%) took place on Sunday, and the least (11.9%) on Wednesday.
According to the 1,075 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.1%) took place during January, and the least (5.6%) in July.
Out of all 8,389 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (62.6%), Fire (12.8%), and Service Call (8.7%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (52.9%), and Outside Fires (30.3%).