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Alorton: Fire Incidents, Illinois (IL)

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 43. The highest number of fire incidents - 94 took place in 2014, and the least - 2 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 5 minutes. This is similar to the state median value.


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

Alorton:	5 minutes
Centreville:	7 minutes
East St. Louis:	6 minutes
Cahokia:	7 minutes
Washington Park:	5 minutes
Caseyville:	6 minutes
Fairview Heights:	5 minutes
Dupo:	5 minutes
Madison:	6 minutes

50.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 49.6% in the evening. The most fires (15.9%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.5%) on Sunday.
Based on the 734 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.5%) took place during July, and the least (5.4%) in February.
Out of all 1,264 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (58.1%), Rescue & EMS (16.9%), and Overpressure Rupture (10.8%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Alorton, IL
• 73458.1%Fire
• 21316.9%Hazardous Condition
• 13710.8%Rescue & EMS
• 705.5%Good Intent Call
• 554.4%Service Call
• 544.3%False Alarm
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (64.6%), and Outside Fires (21.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Alorton, IL
• 47464.6%Structure Fires
• 15821.5%Outside Fires
• 679.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 354.8%Other