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Tualatin: Fire Incidents, Oregon (OR)

2002 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fire incidents per year is 81. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 116 took place in 2003, and the least - 14 in 2017. The data has a dropping trend.


The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Tualatin, OR compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)

Tualatin:	14.5
Tigard:	12.3
Sherwood:	7.9
Lake Oswego:	12.6
Wilsonville:	9.7
West Linn:	8.0
Oak Grove:	1.6
Beaverton:	16.8
Canby:	30.4

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is comparable to the state median value.


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

Tualatin:	6 minutes
Tigard:	6 minutes
Sherwood:	7 minutes
Lake Oswego:	6 minutes
Wilsonville:	6 minutes
West Linn:	7 minutes
Beaverton:	6 minutes
Canby:	7 minutes
Oregon City:	6 minutes

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 1. The highest number of casualties - 5 took place in 2010, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 12. This indicator was the highest - 79 in 2010, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for injuries per 1,000 incidents is constant. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 incidents is similar.



Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Tualatin, OR compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Tualatin:	10.8
Tigard:	16.8
Sherwood:	8.6
Lake Oswego:	13.1
Wilsonville:	11.0
West Linn:	4.0
Beaverton:	15.3
Canby:	10.8
Oregon City:	9.7

34.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 65.3% in the evening. The most fires (15.9%) took place on Sunday, and the least (12.4%) on Tuesday.
According to the 1,298 fires from years 2002 - 2017 most fires (18.1%) took place during July, and the least (4.5%) in October.
Out of all 8,069 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2017, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (54.1%), Fire (16.1%), and Good Intent Call (11.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Tualatin, OR
• 4,36654.1%Rescue & EMS
• 1,29816.1%Fire
• 94711.7%Good Intent Call
• 5777.2%Hazardous Condition
• 4755.9%Service Call
• 3924.9%False Alarm
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (45.1%), and Structure Fires (36.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Tualatin, OR
• 58545.1%Outside Fires
• 47836.8%Structure Fires
• 21816.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 171.3%Other