Hillsville: Fire Incidents, Virginia (VA)
Where are fire incidents reported in Hillsville, VA
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Hillsville, VA
- 2,28744.9%Rescue & EMS
- 1,13922.3%Fire
- 1,01519.9%Hazardous Condition
- 53910.6%Good Intent Call
- 611.2%False Alarm
- 521.0%Service Call
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hillsville, VA
- 48942.9%Structure Fires
- 38734.0%Outside Fires
- 22619.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 373.2%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 67. The highest number of fires - 123 took place in 2014, and the least - 29 in 2003. The data has a dropping trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 10 minutes. This is higher compared to the state median value.The median response time in Hillsville, VA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Hillsville: | 10 minutes |
| Galax: | 10 minutes |
| Cana: | 10 minutes |
| Mount Airy: | 7 minutes |
| Pulaski: | 5 minutes |
| Wytheville: | 8 minutes |
| Dublin: | 7 minutes |
| Floyd: | 16 minutes |
| Dobson: | 9 minutes |
According to the reports from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of casualties - 1 took place in 2005, and the lowest - 0 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 4. This indicator was the highest - 23 in 2005, and the lowest 0 in 2002. The trend for injuries per 1,000 fires is constant. Compared to the state value the number of injuries per 1,000 incidents is much lower.Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Hillsville, VA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Hillsville: | 3.5 |
| Galax: | 4.0 |
| Cana: | 0.0 |
| Mount Airy: | 4.0 |
| Pulaski: | 21.4 |
| Wytheville: | 7.7 |
| Dublin: | 12.7 |
| Floyd: | 0.0 |
| Dobson: | 0.9 |
28.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.0% in the evening. The most fires (15.5%) took place on Monday, and the least (12.5%) on Sunday.
According to the 1,139 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (14.0%) took place during March, and the least (5.0%) in December.
Out of all 5,098 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (44.9%), Fire (22.3%), and Hazardous Condition (19.9%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (42.9%), and Outside Fires (34.0%).