Bluffton: Fire Incidents, South Carolina (SC)
Where are fire incidents reported in Bluffton, SC
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Fire incidents reported | |
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Sreet name | Count |
FORDING ISLAND RD | 274 |
SIMMONSVILLE RD | 170 |
MAY RIVER RD | 122 |
BUCK ISLAND RD | 118 |
BLUFFTON PKY | 64 |
OKATIE HWY | 56 |
GOETHE RD | 52 |
BLUFFTON RD | 46 |
BURNT CHURCH RD | 44 |
GIBBET RD | 30 |
KENSINGTON BLVD | 28 |
BUCKWALTER PKWY | 26 |
TOWNE DR | 26 |
ALLJOY RD | 24 |
PEBBLE BEACH CV | 24 |
HAIGLER BLVD | 22 |
MALPHRUS RD | 22 |
PALMETTO BLUFF RD | 22 |
SHADY GLEN CIR | 22 |
LAKE POINT DR | 20 |
OLD MILLER RD | 18 |
TOWER RD | 18 |
FULLER CT | 16 |
KELLIE CT | 16 |
PINCKNEY COLONY RD | 16 |
BAYWOOD DR | 14 |
BUCKINGHAM PLANTATION DR | 14 |
DEVONWOOD CT | 14 |
PLANTATION PARK DR | 14 |
REGENT AVE | 14 |
Other | 263 |
2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Bluffton, SC
- 9,51744.0%Rescue & EMS
- 5,62626.0%Good Intent Call
- 2,0169.3%False Alarm
- 1,8578.6%Service Call
- 1,6297.5%Fire
- 8814.1%Hazardous Condition
- 700.3%Severe Weather
- 340.2%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bluffton, SC
- 85552.5%Outside Fires
- 50230.8%Structure Fires
- 25415.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 181.1%Other
Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 109. The highest number of fires - 163 took place in 2016, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has a decreasing trend.
The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Bluffton, SC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Bluffton, SC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
Bluffton: | 95.0 |
Hilton Head Island: | 31.6 |
Port Royal: | 17.4 |
Burton: | 31.1 |
Beaufort: | 47.2 |
Walterboro: | 425.4 |
Johns Island: | 104.5 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is comparable to the South Carolina median value.
The median response time in Bluffton, SC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
The median response time in Bluffton, SC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
Bluffton: | 6 minutes |
Hilton Head Island: | 6 minutes |
Hardeeville: | 6 minutes |
Savannah: | 4 minutes |
Port Wentworth: | 5 minutes |
Garden City: | 5 minutes |
Ridgeland: | 6 minutes |
Beaufort: | 4 minutes |
Rincon: | 6 minutes |
According to the reports from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 1. The highest number of reported injuries - 3 took place in 2017, and the lowest - 0 in 2005. The data has a decreasing trend.
The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 4. This indicator was the highest - 22 in 2017, and the lowest 0 in 2005. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is declining. Compared to the state value the number of casualties per 1,000 fires is lower.
Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Bluffton, SC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Bluffton, SC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
Bluffton: | 4.9 |
Hilton Head Island: | 20.2 |
Hardeeville: | 3.4 |
Savannah: | 7.0 |
Port Wentworth: | 1.7 |
Garden City: | 0.8 |
Ridgeland: | 0.0 |
Beaufort: | 4.6 |
Rincon: | 5.9 |
27.1% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.9% in the evening. The most fires (16.6%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.7%) on Tuesday.
According to the 1,629 fires from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (12.0%) took place during March, and the least (5.4%) in September.
Out of all 21,636 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (44.0%), Good Intent Call (26.0%), and False Alarm (9.3%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (52.5%), and Structure Fires (30.8%).