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Wessington Springs: Fire Incidents, South Dakota (SD)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 7. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 24 took place in 2012, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.

25.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 74.6% in the evening. The most fires (19.8%) took place on Monday, and the least (8.7%) on Friday.
Based on the 126 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (19.0%) took place during July, and the least (3.2%) in February.
Out of all 155 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (81.3%), Overpressure Rupture (8.4%), and Rescue & EMS (5.8%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Wessington Springs, SD
• 12681.3%Fire
• 138.4%Rescue & EMS
• 95.8%Hazardous Condition
• 42.6%Severe Weather
• 31.9%False Alarm
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (50.8%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (31.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Wessington Springs, SD
• 6450.8%Outside Fires
• 4031.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 129.5%Other
• 107.9%Structure Fires