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Richmond Heights: Fire Incidents, Ohio (OH)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 20. The highest number of fires - 68 took place in 2018, and the least - 2 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.

The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Richmond Heights, OH compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)
Richmond Heights:	52.1
Highland Heights:	34.7
Lyndhurst:	28.4
Euclid:	44.4
South Euclid:	30.5
Mayfield Heights:	26.7
Willoughby Hills:	56.7
Wickliffe:	50.3
East Cleveland:	85.7

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire-related yearly casualties is 1. The highest number of reported casualties - 8 took place in 2018, and the lowest - 0 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
27.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.4% in the evening. The most fires (19.0%) took place on Friday, and the least (10.7%) on Thursday.
Based on the 326 fire incidents from years 2003 - 2018 most fires (14.4%) took place during February, and the least (3.7%) in August.
Out of all 8,053 cases reported during the years 2003 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (74.9%), False Alarm (7.1%), and Good Intent Call (5.3%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Richmond Heights, OH
• 6,03274.9%Rescue & EMS
• 5727.1%False Alarm
• 4305.3%Good Intent Call
• 3524.4%Hazardous Condition
• 3264.0%Fire
• 3234.0%Service Call
• 110.1%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (78.8%), and Outside Fires (10.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Richmond Heights, OH
• 25778.8%Structure Fires
• 3510.7%Outside Fires
• 3310.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 10.3%Other