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Cherryvale: Fire Incidents, Kansas (KS)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 51. The highest number of fires - 93 took place in 2011, and the least - 14 in 2008. The data has a rising trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 7 minutes. This is close to the state median value.


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

Cherryvale:	7 minutes
Independence:	5 minutes
Neodesha:	5 minutes
Parsons:	6 minutes
Coffeyville:	5 minutes
Chanute:	6 minutes
Chetopa:	6 minutes
Columbus:	10 minutes
Yates Center:	10 minutes

26.5% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.5% in the evening. The most fires (16.4%) took place on Tuesday, and the least (12.5%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 861 fires from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (20.4%) took place during March, and the least (4.3%) in May.
Out of all 2,122 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (40.6%), Rescue & EMS (29.4%), and Hazardous Condition (14.3%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Cherryvale, KS
• 86140.6%Fire
• 62329.4%Rescue & EMS
• 30414.3%Hazardous Condition
• 1034.9%Service Call
• 1034.9%Good Intent Call
• 954.5%False Alarm
• 160.8%Severe Weather
• 100.5%Special Incident
• 70.3%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (64.2%), and Structure Fires (22.4%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Cherryvale, KS
• 55364.2%Outside Fires
• 19322.4%Structure Fires
• 9210.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 232.7%Other