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Damariscotta: Fire Incidents, Maine (ME)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 6. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 20 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.

37.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 62.4% in the evening. The most fires (24.8%) took place on Thursday, and the least (8.9%) on Sunday.
According to the 101 fires from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (18.8%) took place during April, and the least (1.0%) in September.
Out of all 502 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Hazardous Condition (40.8%), Fire (20.1%), and False Alarm (15.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Damariscotta, ME
• 20540.8%Hazardous Condition
• 10120.1%Fire
• 7915.7%False Alarm
• 5310.6%Rescue & EMS
• 346.8%Service Call
• 255.0%Good Intent Call
• 20.4%Overpressure Rupture
• 20.4%Special Incident
• 10.2%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (62.4%), and Outside Fires (22.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Damariscotta, ME
• 6362.4%Structure Fires
• 2322.8%Outside Fires
• 1312.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 22.0%Other