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Bonners Ferry: Fire Incidents, Idaho (ID)

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 50. The highest number of reported fires - 83 took place in 2002, and the least - 14 in 2012. The data has a decreasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 10 minutes. This is higher compared to the state median value.


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

Bonners Ferry:	10 minutes
Sandpoint:	10 minutes
Priest River:	9 minutes
Athol:	12 minutes
Rathdrum:	10 minutes
Hayden:	9 minutes
Coeur d'Alene:	6 minutes
Post Falls:	7 minutes

30.1% incidents where reported in the morning and 69.9% in the evening. The most fires (15.5%) took place on Saturday, and the least (13.0%) on Friday.
According to the 856 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (15.3%) took place during August, and the least (4.2%) in December.
Out of all 2,561 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (33.4%), Overpressure Rupture (29.8%), and Rescue & EMS (16.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Bonners Ferry, ID
• 85633.4%Fire
• 76229.8%Rescue & EMS
• 42816.7%Hazardous Condition
• 33613.1%Good Intent Call
• 803.1%Service Call
• 742.9%False Alarm
• 140.5%Severe Weather
• 110.4%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (49.9%), and Structure Fires (35.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bonners Ferry, ID
• 42749.9%Outside Fires
• 30735.9%Structure Fires
• 9411.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 283.3%Other