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Pembroke: Fire Incidents, North Carolina (NC)

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

Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 106. The highest number of fires - 217 took place in 2017, and the least - 14 in 2009. The data has a rising trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 11 minutes. This is higher compared to the state median value.


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

Pembroke:	11 minutes
Red Springs:	9 minutes
Maxton:	12 minutes
Lumberton:	7 minutes
Rowland:	12 minutes
Shannon:	10 minutes
Fairmont:	12 minutes
Lumber Bridge:	10 minutes
Laurinburg:	5 minutes

28.3% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.7% in the evening. The most fires (17.2%) took place on Friday, and the least (11.8%) on Sunday.
According to the 1,487 fires from years 2005 - 2018 most fires (13.4%) took place during March, and the least (5.1%) in December.
Out of all 3,764 cases reported during the years 2005 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (39.5%), False Alarm (23.0%), and Good Intent Call (12.9%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Pembroke, NC
• 1,48739.5%Fire
• 86623.0%False Alarm
• 48412.9%Good Intent Call
• 42211.2%Hazardous Condition
• 40510.8%Rescue & EMS
• 531.4%Service Call
• 320.9%Severe Weather
• 130.3%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (51.6%), and Structure Fires (40.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Pembroke, NC
• 76851.6%Outside Fires
• 59540.0%Structure Fires
• 936.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 312.1%Other