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Hermantown: Fire Incidents, Minnesota (MN)

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 33. The highest number of fire incidents - 47 took place in 2017, and the least - 17 in 2008. The data has a rising trend.


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

Hermantown:	36.4
Duluth:	32.7
Cloquet:	44.7
Virginia:	50.9
Hibbing:	49.9

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 7 minutes. This is comparable to the Minnesota median value.


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

Hermantown:	7 minutes
Duluth:	5 minutes
Cloquet:	5 minutes
Eveleth:	12 minutes
Virginia:	5 minutes
Hibbing:	7 minutes

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 0. The highest number of reported injuries - 1 took place in 2004, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend. The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 5. This indicator was the highest - 30 in 2005, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for casualties per 1,000 incidents is constant. Compared to the state value the number of injuries per 1,000 incidents is lower.



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

Hermantown:	5.3
Duluth:	15.5
Cloquet:	23.9
Eveleth:	1.3
Virginia:	15.3
Hibbing:	15.7

29.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.3% in the evening. The most fires (16.5%) took place on Saturday, and the least (11.2%) on Tuesday.
According to the 565 fire incidents from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (17.2%) took place during April, and the least (3.0%) in February.
Out of all 4,924 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (65.5%), Hazardous Condition (12.6%), and Fire (11.5%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Hermantown, MN
• 3,22465.5%Rescue & EMS
• 62112.6%Hazardous Condition
• 56511.5%Fire
• 2164.4%Good Intent Call
• 1823.7%False Alarm
• 1032.1%Service Call
• 60.1%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (43.4%), and Outside Fires (34.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hermantown, MN
• 24543.4%Structure Fires
• 19734.9%Outside Fires
• 10518.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 183.2%Other