Dripping Springs: Fire Incidents, Texas (TX)
Where are fire incidents reported in Dripping Springs, TX
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Dripping Springs, TX
- 4,25043.6%Rescue & EMS
- 1,61616.6%Good Intent Call
- 1,46315.0%Fire
- 1,44914.9%Service Call
- 5405.5%Hazardous Condition
- 3884.0%False Alarm
- 140.1%Severe Weather
- 110.1%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Dripping Springs, TX
- 1,01069.0%Outside Fires
- 26918.4%Structure Fires
- 1449.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 402.7%Other
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 86. The highest number of reported fires - 130 took place in 2011, and the least - 61 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 9 minutes. This is higher compared to the state median value.The median response time in Dripping Springs, TX compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Dripping Springs: | 9 minutes |
| Wimberley: | 11 minutes |
| Buda: | 6 minutes |
| Kyle: | 6 minutes |
| Blanco: | 11 minutes |
| Austin: | 5 minutes |
| San Marcos: | 6 minutes |
| Canyon Lake: | 9 minutes |
| Cedar Park: | 6 minutes |
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of reported casualties - 3 took place in 2008, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 5. This indicator was the highest - 27 in 2008, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fire incidents is constant. Compared to the Texas value the number of casualties per 1,000 incidents is lower.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Dripping Springs, TX compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Dripping Springs: | 6.2 |
| Wimberley: | 1.2 |
| Buda: | 1.6 |
| Kyle: | 0.5 |
| Blanco: | 1.2 |
| Austin: | 15.1 |
| San Marcos: | 5.7 |
| Canyon Lake: | 2.2 |
| Cedar Park: | 5.9 |
26.2% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.8% in the evening. The most fires (16.6%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.0%) on Wednesday.
According to the 1,463 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (10.7%) took place during January, and the least (5.8%) in October.
Out of all 9,738 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (43.6%), Good Intent Call (16.6%), and Fire (15.0%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (69.0%), and Structure Fires (18.4%).