Westminster: Fire Incidents, South Carolina (SC)
Where are fire incidents reported in Westminster, SC
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Incident types reported to NFIRS in Westminster, SC
- 2,18029.2%Rescue & EMS
- 1,91025.6%Fire
- 1,29617.4%Hazardous Condition
- 1,07214.4%Good Intent Call
- 6588.8%Service Call
- 2443.3%False Alarm
- 721.0%Severe Weather
- 230.3%Special Incident
- 90.1%Overpressure Rupture
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Westminster, SC
- 86945.5%Structure Fires
- 72437.9%Outside Fires
- 22011.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 975.1%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 112. The highest number of reported fires - 157 took place in 2010, and the least - 30 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 8 minutes. This is higher compared to the state median value.The median response time in Westminster, SC compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)
| Westminster: | 8 minutes |
| West Union: | 7 minutes |
| Walhalla: | 6 minutes |
| Seneca: | 8 minutes |
| Fair Play: | 8 minutes |
| Toccoa: | 9 minutes |
| Lavonia: | 8 minutes |
| Clemson: | 6 minutes |
| Pendleton: | 8 minutes |
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 0. The highest number of reported casualties - 2 took place in 2009, and the lowest - 0 in 2004. The data has a dropping trend.
The average number of injuries per 1,000 fires is 5. This indicator was the highest - 33 in 2002, and the lowest 0 in 2004. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is declining. Compared to the South Carolina value the number of casualties per 1,000 incidents is much lower.
30.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 69.4% in the evening. The most fires (15.8%) took place on Friday, and the least (12.4%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 1,910 reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (13.5%) took place during March, and the least (4.5%) in October.
Out of all 7,464 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (29.2%), Fire (25.6%), and Hazardous Condition (17.4%).
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (45.5%), and Outside Fires (37.9%).