Ocean Isle Beach: Fire Incidents, North Carolina (NC)
Where are fire incidents reported in Ocean Isle Beach, NC
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Ocean Isle Beach, NC
- 4,49854.7%Rescue & EMS
- 98812.0%Fire
- 94311.5%Service Call
- 6217.6%Good Intent Call
- 5686.9%False Alarm
- 4635.6%Hazardous Condition
- 871.1%Special Incident
- 480.6%Severe Weather
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ocean Isle Beach, NC
- 54355.0%Structure Fires
- 34334.7%Outside Fires
- 686.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 343.4%Other
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 58. The highest number of fire incidents - 105 took place in 2014, and the least - 16 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 8 minutes. This is higher than the North Carolina median value.The median response time in Ocean Isle Beach, NC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Ocean Isle Beach: | 8 minutes |
| Sunset Beach: | 8 minutes |
| Shallotte: | 8 minutes |
| Calabash: | 9 minutes |
| Oak Island: | 9 minutes |
| Bolivia: | 11 minutes |
| Boiling Spring Lakes: | 9 minutes |
| Tabor City: | 9 minutes |
| Carolina Beach: | 6 minutes |
According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related fatalities per year is 1. The highest number of deaths - 7 took place in 2007, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 0. The highest number of casualties - 2 took place in 2014, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 3. This indicator was the highest - 19 in 2014, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is constant. Compared to the state value the number of injuries per 1,000 fires is lower.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Ocean Isle Beach, NC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Ocean Isle Beach: | 4.0 |
| Sunset Beach: | 6.9 |
| Shallotte: | 1.3 |
| Calabash: | 1.9 |
| Oak Island: | 5.1 |
| Bolivia: | 1.0 |
| Boiling Spring Lakes: | 5.0 |
| Tabor City: | 5.2 |
| Carolina Beach: | 0.0 |
29.3% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.7% in the evening. The most fires (19.5%) took place on Saturday, and the least (9.7%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 988 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (15.3%) took place during July, and the least (5.6%) in November.
Out of all 8,218 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (54.7%), Fire (12.0%), and Service Call (11.5%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (55.0%), and Outside Fires (34.7%).