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Watkinsville: Fire Incidents, Georgia (GA)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 38. The highest number of fires - 69 took place in 2007, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has an increasing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 7 minutes. This is comparable to the Georgia median value.


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

Watkinsville:	7 minutes
Athens:	6 minutes
Statham:	8 minutes
Monroe:	6 minutes
Madison:	9 minutes
Winder:	6 minutes
Jefferson:	8 minutes
Commerce:	9 minutes
Auburn:	7 minutes

27.2% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.8% in the evening. The most fires (15.6%) took place on Thursday, and the least (11.7%) on Tuesday.
According to the 640 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (11.9%) took place during March, and the least (6.3%) in December.
Out of all 2,313 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (27.7%), Rescue & EMS (19.1%), and Service Call (18.8%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Watkinsville, GA
• 64027.7%Fire
• 44219.1%Hazardous Condition
• 43518.8%Good Intent Call
• 35915.5%Rescue & EMS
• 25411.0%False Alarm
• 1777.7%Service Call
• 60.3%Severe Weather
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (47.5%), and Structure Fires (30.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Watkinsville, GA
• 30447.5%Outside Fires
• 19530.5%Structure Fires
• 10516.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 365.6%Other