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Peterstown: Fire Incidents, West Virginia (WV)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 20. The highest number of fire incidents - 39 took place in 2004, and the least - 8 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.

Based on the reports from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of injuries - 1 took place in 2007, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a constant trend.
31.9% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.1% in the evening. The most fires (17.6%) took place on Monday, and the least (10.8%) on Thursday.
According to the 323 fires from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (13.9%) took place during February, and the least (3.1%) in September.
Out of all 641 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (50.4%), Overpressure Rupture (24.2%), and Rescue & EMS (16.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Peterstown, WV
• 32350.4%Fire
• 15524.2%Rescue & EMS
• 10716.7%Hazardous Condition
• 264.1%Good Intent Call
• 152.3%False Alarm
• 91.4%Severe Weather
• 60.9%Service Call
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (58.8%), and Outside Fires (29.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Peterstown, WV
• 19058.8%Structure Fires
• 9629.7%Outside Fires
• 237.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 144.3%Other