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Clayton: Fire Incidents, Indiana (IN)

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 50. The highest number of reported fires - 92 took place in 2007, and the least - 9 in 2018. The data has a declining trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 10 minutes. This is higher than the Indiana median value.


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

Clayton:	10 minutes
Danville:	8 minutes
Plainfield:	6 minutes
Avon:	7 minutes
Mooresville:	6 minutes
Brownsburg:	6 minutes
Greencastle:	9 minutes
Martinsville:	8 minutes
Cloverdale:	11 minutes

30.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 69.3% in the evening. The most fires (17.2%) took place on Saturday, and the least (11.3%) on Friday.
Based on the 844 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.0%) took place during January, and the least (5.8%) in May.
Out of all 2,794 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (46.6%), Fire (30.2%), and Good Intent Call (11.1%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Clayton, IN
• 1,30346.6%Rescue & EMS
• 84430.2%Fire
• 31011.1%Good Intent Call
• 1916.8%Hazardous Condition
• 712.5%False Alarm
• 642.3%Service Call
• 70.3%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (42.9%), and Outside Fires (34.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Clayton, IN
• 36242.9%Structure Fires
• 28834.1%Outside Fires
• 11213.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 829.7%Other