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Utica: Fire Incidents, Mississippi (MS)

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 55. The highest number of reported fires - 93 took place in 2005, and the least - 26 in 2014. The data has a dropping trend.

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


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

Utica:	11 minutes
Raymond:	8 minutes
Crystal Springs:	9 minutes
Terry:	8 minutes
Bolton:	8 minutes
Hazlehurst:	10 minutes
Byram:	5 minutes
Vicksburg:	7 minutes
Port Gibson:	7 minutes

26.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 73.4% in the evening. The most fires (18.0%) took place on Saturday, and the least (12.3%) on Wednesday.
According to the 933 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (12.5%) took place during March, and the least (5.4%) in June.
Out of all 3,120 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (54.5%), Fire (29.9%), and Hazardous Condition (6.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Utica, MS
• 1,70054.5%Rescue & EMS
• 93329.9%Fire
• 2106.7%Hazardous Condition
• 1314.2%Good Intent Call
• 682.2%Service Call
• 491.6%False Alarm
• 240.8%Severe Weather
• 40.1%Special Incident
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (52.0%), and Structure Fires (29.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Utica, MS
• 48552.0%Outside Fires
• 27929.9%Structure Fires
• 14615.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 232.5%Other