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North Kansas City: Fire Incidents, Missouri (MO)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 35. The highest number of fire incidents - 54 took place in 2005, and the least - 8 in 2011. The data has a dropping trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 4 minutes. This is lower than the Missouri median value.


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

North Kansas City:	4 minutes
Kansas City:	5 minutes
Gladstone:	4 minutes
Kansas City:	5 minutes
Parkville:	6 minutes
Independence:	5 minutes
Liberty:	6 minutes
Merriam:	5 minutes
Raytown:	5 minutes

36.5% incidents where reported in the morning and 63.5% in the evening. The most fires (17.0%) took place on Wednesday, and the least (12.2%) on Sunday.
Based on the 524 incident reports from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (11.1%) took place during March, and the least (5.2%) in November.
Out of all 9,062 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (64.4%), Hazardous Condition (14.8%), and False Alarm (7.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in North Kansas City, MO
• 5,83664.4%Rescue & EMS
• 1,34014.8%Hazardous Condition
• 6967.7%False Alarm
• 5245.8%Fire
• 3563.9%Service Call
• 2773.1%Good Intent Call
• 120.1%Overpressure Rupture
• 120.1%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (40.8%), and Structure Fires (24.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in North Kansas City, MO
• 21440.8%Outside Fires
• 12924.6%Structure Fires
• 12223.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 5911.3%Other