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Quilcene: Fire Incidents, Washington (WA)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 34. The highest number of fire incidents - 51 took place in 2009, and the least - 15 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 13 minutes. This is higher than the Washington median value.


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

Quilcene:	13 minutes
Poulsbo:	8 minutes
Silverdale:	7 minutes
Sequim:	7 minutes
Port Townsend:	7 minutes
Bainbridge Island:	7 minutes
Bremerton:	6 minutes
Port Orchard:	8 minutes
Edmonds:	7 minutes

28.3% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.7% in the evening. The most fires (19.3%) took place on Saturday, and the least (9.2%) on Friday.
According to the 575 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.7%) took place during July, and the least (5.9%) in November.
Out of all 3,288 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Overpressure Rupture (51.9%), Fire (17.5%), and Service Call (12.9%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Quilcene, WA
• 1,70751.9%Rescue & EMS
• 57517.5%Fire
• 42312.9%Good Intent Call
• 3139.5%Hazardous Condition
• 2006.1%Service Call
• 641.9%False Alarm
• 50.2%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (47.3%), and Outside Fires (34.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Quilcene, WA
• 27247.3%Structure Fires
• 19934.6%Outside Fires
• 7312.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 315.4%Other