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Westbrook: Fire Incidents, Connecticut (CT)

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 22. The highest number of fire incidents - 36 took place in 2016, and the least - 10 in 2012. The data has a declining trend.

The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Westbrook, CT compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
Westbrook:	32.7
Old Saybrook:	66.7
Essex:	19.5
Madison:	37.0
Killingworth:	38.3
Old Lyme:	9.2
Guilford:	59.3
Haddam:	19.6
East Lyme:	20.4

31.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.6% in the evening. The most fires (21.0%) took place on Friday, and the least (11.4%) on Tuesday.
According to the 376 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.6%) took place during February, and the least (4.3%) in October.
Out of all 4,777 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (48.2%), Hazardous Condition (18.7%), and False Alarm (12.5%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Westbrook, CT
• 2,30348.2%Rescue & EMS
• 89318.7%Hazardous Condition
• 59512.5%False Alarm
• 3767.9%Fire
• 3256.8%Service Call
• 2555.3%Good Intent Call
• 230.5%Severe Weather
• 50.1%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (40.7%), and Outside Fires (30.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Westbrook, CT
• 15340.7%Structure Fires
• 11430.3%Outside Fires
• 7219.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 379.8%Other