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Lomita: Fire Incidents, California (CA)

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

According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 21. The highest number of fires - 38 took place in 2005, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a decreasing trend.

The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Lomita, CA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
Lomita:	13.0
Torrance:	13.1
Rancho Palos Verdes:	9.4
Carson:	21.2
Redondo Beach:	17.9
Lawndale:	14.3
Gardena:	27.7
Hermosa Beach:	8.2
Manhattan Beach:	13.8

31.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.6% in the evening. The most fires (16.0%) took place on Thursday, and the least (12.3%) on Wednesday.
According to the 293 fire incident reports from years 2005 - 2018 most fires (11.3%) took place during April, and the least (5.5%) in December.
Out of all 7,218 cases reported during the years 2005 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (66.3%), Good Intent Call (17.0%), and False Alarm (4.8%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Lomita, CA
• 4,78966.3%Rescue & EMS
• 1,22717.0%Good Intent Call
• 3494.8%False Alarm
• 2954.1%Service Call
• 2934.1%Fire
• 2553.5%Hazardous Condition
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (37.5%), and Structure Fires (37.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lomita, CA
• 11037.5%Outside Fires
• 10937.2%Structure Fires
• 4916.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 258.5%Other