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Darnestown: Fire Incidents, Maryland (MD)

2009 - 2016 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2009 - 2016 the average number of fire incidents per year is 13. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 44 took place in 2015, and the least - 0 in 2010. The data has a growing trend.

The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Darnestown, MD compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
Darnestown:	20.6
Gaithersburg:	21.4
Germantown:	10.3
Montgomery Village:	8.4
Rockville:	18.6
Poolesville:	20.7
Potomac:	9.3
Clarksburg:	18.6
North Bethesda:	2.2

27.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.3% in the evening. The most fires (20.8%) took place on Tuesday, and the least (5.9%) on Thursday.
Based on the 101 fire incident reports from years 2009 - 2016 most fires (16.8%) took place during December, and the least (1.0%) in May.
Out of all 3,822 cases reported during the years 2009 - 2016, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (66.7%), Good Intent Call (12.3%), and False Alarm (7.0%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Darnestown, MD
• 2,54966.7%Rescue & EMS
• 47212.3%Good Intent Call
• 2687.0%False Alarm
• 2195.7%Service Call
• 2015.3%Hazardous Condition
• 1012.6%Fire
• 60.2%Special Incident
• 40.1%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (48.5%), and Outside Fires (33.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Darnestown, MD
• 4948.5%Structure Fires
• 3433.7%Outside Fires
• 1817.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires