Velma: Fire Incidents, Oklahoma (OK)
Where are fire incidents reported in Velma, OK
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2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Velma, OK
- 58789.1%Fire
- 263.9%Good Intent Call
- 243.6%Rescue & EMS
- 91.4%Hazardous Condition
- 50.8%Special Incident
- 40.6%Service Call
- 30.5%False Alarm
- 10.2%Severe Weather
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Velma, OK
- 45577.5%Outside Fires
- 7913.5%Structure Fires
- 305.1%Other
- 233.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 42. The highest number of reported fires - 179 took place in 2009, and the least - 2 in 2007. The data has an increasing trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 10 minutes. This is higher than the state median value.The median response time in Velma, OK compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Velma: | 10 minutes |
| Duncan: | 5 minutes |
| Marlow: | 7 minutes |
| Wilson: | 9 minutes |
| Lindsay: | 7 minutes |
| Rush Springs: | 13 minutes |
| Davis: | 10 minutes |
| Pauls Valley: | 6 minutes |
| Ardmore: | 5 minutes |
20.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 79.4% in the evening. The most fires (18.1%) took place on Thursday, and the least (10.7%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 587 reports from years 2005 - 2018 most fires (21.3%) took place during April, and the least (3.9%) in June.
Out of all 659 cases reported during the years 2005 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (89.1%), Service Call (3.9%), and Overpressure Rupture (3.6%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (77.5%), and Structure Fires (13.5%).