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Macomb: Fire Incidents, Illinois (IL)

2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 61. The highest number of fires - 93 took place in 2017, and the least - 18 in 2006. The data has an increasing trend.


The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Macomb, IL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)

Macomb:	36.6
Monmouth:	66.1
Beardstown:	62.9
Canton:	58.0
Galesburg:	35.0

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 5 minutes. This is similar to the Illinois median value.


The median response time in Macomb, IL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Macomb:	5 minutes
Lewistown:	9 minutes
Monmouth:	6 minutes
Havana:	8 minutes
Canton:	5 minutes
Galesburg:	4 minutes

Based on the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of reported injuries - 1 took place in 2007, and the lowest - 0 in 2006. The data has a constant trend. The average number of casualties per 1,000 fires is 3. This indicator was the highest - 13 in 2012, and the lowest 0 in 2006. The trend for injuries per 1,000 incidents is constant. Compared to the Illinois value the number of injuries per 1,000 fires is much lower.



Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Macomb, IL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Macomb:	3.8
Lewistown:	3.6
Monmouth:	14.4
Havana:	1.1
Canton:	12.3
Galesburg:	19.7

31.9% incidents where reported in the morning and 68.1% in the evening. The most fires (17.5%) took place on Wednesday, and the least (12.1%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 800 reports from years 2006 - 2018 most fires (11.6%) took place during March, and the least (5.5%) in February.
Out of all 8,459 cases reported during the years 2006 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (58.7%), False Alarm (11.2%), and Fire (9.5%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Macomb, IL
• 4,96958.7%Rescue & EMS
• 94611.2%False Alarm
• 8009.5%Fire
• 6087.2%Good Intent Call
• 6017.1%Hazardous Condition
• 5025.9%Service Call
• 190.2%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (45.4%), and Structure Fires (39.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Macomb, IL
• 36345.4%Outside Fires
• 31939.9%Structure Fires
• 8610.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 324.0%Other