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Crystal: Fire Incidents, Minnesota (MN)

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

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 54. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 72 took place in 2003, and the least - 29 in 2016. The data has a growing trend.


The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Crystal, MN compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)

Crystal:	21.8
New Hope:	25.3
Robbinsdale:	31.4
Golden Valley:	25.9
Brooklyn Center:	38.6
Brooklyn Park:	30.2
Plymouth:	26.9
Columbia Heights:	33.0
Fridley:	45.8

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 5 minutes. This is lower compared to the Minnesota median value.


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

Crystal:	5 minutes
New Hope:	5 minutes
Robbinsdale:	6 minutes
Golden Valley:	7 minutes
Brooklyn Center:	6 minutes
Brooklyn Park:	5 minutes
Plymouth:	8 minutes
Columbia Heights:	5 minutes
Fridley:	7 minutes

According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of injuries - 4 took place in 2002, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a declining trend. The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 12. This indicator was the highest - 62 in 2002, and the lowest 0 in 2003. The trend for injuries per 1,000 incidents is decreasing. Compared to the Minnesota value the number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is higher.



Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Crystal, MN compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Crystal:	13.1
New Hope:	11.0
Robbinsdale:	1.7
Golden Valley:	2.1
Brooklyn Center:	6.3
Brooklyn Park:	11.2
Plymouth:	18.6
Columbia Heights:	28.5
Fridley:	14.3

29.5% incidents where reported in the morning and 70.5% in the evening. The most fires (15.7%) took place on Saturday, and the least (9.9%) on Wednesday.
According to the 915 incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.0%) took place during July, and the least (6.3%) in March.
Out of all 7,221 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Hazardous Condition (30.2%), Rescue & EMS (27.5%), and Service Call (12.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Crystal, MN
• 2,17830.2%Hazardous Condition
• 1,98727.5%Rescue & EMS
• 91612.7%Service Call
• 91512.7%Fire
• 6158.5%False Alarm
• 5918.2%Good Intent Call
• 110.2%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (52.7%), and Outside Fires (26.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Crystal, MN
• 48252.7%Structure Fires
• 23926.1%Outside Fires
• 15717.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 374.0%Other