Athens: Fire Incidents, Alabama (AL)
Where are fire incidents reported in Athens, AL
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2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Athens, AL
- 1,98128.9%Rescue & EMS
- 1,45221.2%Service Call
- 1,29819.0%Fire
- 77911.4%Good Intent Call
- 6749.8%Hazardous Condition
- 6279.2%False Alarm
- 140.2%Special Incident
- 110.2%Overpressure Rupture
- 90.1%Severe Weather
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Athens, AL
- 54642.1%Outside Fires
- 39830.7%Structure Fires
- 27921.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 755.8%Other
Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 81. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 150 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a dropping trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Athens, AL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| Athens: | 38.1 |
| Harvest: | 30.9 |
| Madison: | 15.0 |
| Decatur: | 46.8 |
| Huntsville: | 42.6 |
| Meridianville: | 14.9 |
| Hartselle: | 31.6 |
| Danville: | 1.6 |
| Vinemont: | 79.9 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 4 minutes. This is lower compared to the state median value.The median response time in Athens, AL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Athens: | 4 minutes |
| Madison: | 5 minutes |
| Decatur: | 5 minutes |
| Huntsville: | 5 minutes |
| Hartselle: | 5 minutes |
| Moulton: | 9 minutes |
| Vinemont: | 8 minutes |
| Muscle Shoals: | 4 minutes |
| Florence: | 5 minutes |
Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly deaths is 0. The highest number of reported deaths - 2 took place in 2011, and the lowest - 0 in 2004. The data has a constant trend.
Based on the reports from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of reported casualties - 3 took place in 2018, and the lowest - 0 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is 6. This indicator was the highest - 31 in 2018, and the lowest 0 in 2004. The trend for injuries per 1,000 incidents is growing. Compared to the Alabama value the number of injuries per 1,000 fires is higher.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Athens, AL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Athens: | 6.9 |
| Madison: | 2.5 |
| Decatur: | 2.7 |
| Huntsville: | 15.6 |
| Hartselle: | 0.0 |
| Moulton: | 2.7 |
| Vinemont: | 3.5 |
| Muscle Shoals: | 0.9 |
| Florence: | 4.2 |
29.9% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.1% in the evening. The most fires (15.7%) took place on Monday, and the least (12.4%) on Tuesday.
According to the 1,298 fire incidents from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (9.3%) took place during July, and the least (6.5%) in December.
Out of all 6,845 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (28.9%), Service Call (21.2%), and Fire (19.0%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (42.1%), and Structure Fires (30.7%).