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New Castle: Fire Incidents, Virginia (VA)

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 25. The highest number of reported fires - 53 took place in 2011, and the least - 6 in 2008. The data has a constant trend.

24.5% incidents where reported in the morning and 75.5% in the evening. The most fires (16.3%) took place on Saturday, and the least (11.8%) on Wednesday.
According to the 355 fire incidents from years 2005 - 2018 most fires (15.8%) took place during February, and the least (2.8%) in June.
Out of all 743 cases reported during the years 2005 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (47.8%), Rescue & EMS (35.5%), and Good Intent Call (6.9%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in New Castle, VA
• 35547.8%Fire
• 26435.5%Rescue & EMS
• 516.9%Good Intent Call
• 314.2%Service Call
• 293.9%Hazardous Condition
• 70.9%False Alarm
• 50.7%Severe Weather
• 10.1%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (42.3%), and Outside Fires (40.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in New Castle, VA
• 15042.3%Structure Fires
• 14240.0%Outside Fires
• 339.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 308.5%Other