La Mesa: Fire Incidents, California (CA)
Where are fire incidents reported in La Mesa, CA
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2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in La Mesa, CA
- 9,66171.0%Rescue & EMS
- 1,74012.8%Good Intent Call
- 6935.1%Service Call
- 6674.9%Fire
- 4383.2%Hazardous Condition
- 3762.8%False Alarm
- 170.1%Overpressure Rupture
- 140.1%Special Incident
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in La Mesa, CA
- 26539.7%Structure Fires
- 19228.8%Outside Fires
- 15623.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 548.1%Other
Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 48. The highest number of fires - 108 took place in 2007, and the least - 2 in 2009. The data has a growing trend.The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in La Mesa, CA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
| La Mesa: | 6.2 |
| Lemon Grove: | 8.2 |
| Spring Valley: | 11.8 |
| El Cajon: | 14.4 |
| Santee: | 16.9 |
| San Diego: | 15.0 |
| Bonita: | 16.7 |
| National City: | 27.8 |
| Lakeside: | 55.2 |
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is about the same as the California median value.The median response time in La Mesa, CA compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| La Mesa: | 6 minutes |
| El Cajon: | 6 minutes |
| Santee: | 7 minutes |
| San Diego: | 6 minutes |
| National City: | 6 minutes |
| Lakeside: | 8 minutes |
| Chula Vista: | 6 minutes |
| Alpine: | 9 minutes |
| Rancho Santa Fe: | 6 minutes |
32.7% incidents where reported in the morning and 67.3% in the evening. The most fires (16.3%) took place on Tuesday, and the least (11.1%) on Wednesday.
Based on the 667 incident reports from years 2005 - 2018 most fires (10.2%) took place during September, and the least (5.1%) in March.
Out of all 13,606 cases reported during the years 2005 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (71.0%), Good Intent Call (12.8%), and Service Call (5.1%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (39.7%), and Outside Fires (28.8%).