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Owenton: Fire Incidents, Kentucky (KY)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 67. The highest number of fire incidents - 139 took place in 2011, and the least - 22 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 11 minutes. This is higher than the Kentucky median value.


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

Owenton:	11 minutes
Corinth:	16 minutes
Dry Ridge:	9 minutes
Frankfort:	6 minutes
Georgetown:	5 minutes
Shelbyville:	6 minutes
Cynthiana:	4 minutes
Independence:	5 minutes
Florence:	6 minutes

32.3% incidents where reported in the morning and 67.7% in the evening. The most fires (19.2%) took place on Saturday, and the least (11.6%) on Monday.
Based on the 1,135 incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.2%) took place during January, and the least (5.8%) in July.
Out of all 2,177 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (52.1%), Hazardous Condition (16.9%), and Rescue & EMS (12.4%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Owenton, KY
• 1,13552.1%Fire
• 36816.9%Hazardous Condition
• 27112.4%Rescue & EMS
• 1667.6%Good Intent Call
• 1034.7%False Alarm
• 1024.7%Service Call
• 251.1%Severe Weather
• 50.2%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (54.9%), and Outside Fires (29.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Owenton, KY
• 62354.9%Structure Fires
• 33829.8%Outside Fires
• 918.0%Other
• 837.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires