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Braxton: Fire Incidents, Mississippi (MS)

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 30. The highest number of fire incidents - 80 took place in 2011, and the least - 7 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 9 minutes. This is higher compared to the state median value.


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

Braxton:	9 minutes
Mendenhall:	9 minutes
Florence:	9 minutes
Magee:	10 minutes
Brandon:	7 minutes
Richland:	3 minutes
Pearl:	4 minutes
Terry:	8 minutes
Byram:	5 minutes

28.5% incidents where reported in the morning and 71.5% in the evening. The most fires (18.6%) took place on Saturday, and the least (10.5%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 512 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (15.0%) took place during March, and the least (4.9%) in May.
Out of all 1,232 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Overpressure Rupture (49.7%), Fire (41.6%), and Service Call (4.6%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Braxton, MS
• 61249.7%Rescue & EMS
• 51241.6%Fire
• 574.6%Good Intent Call
• 241.9%Hazardous Condition
• 110.9%False Alarm
• 110.9%Severe Weather
• 50.4%Service Call
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (54.7%), and Structure Fires (31.4%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Braxton, MS
• 28054.7%Outside Fires
• 16131.4%Structure Fires
• 5110.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 203.9%Other