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Weston: Fire Incidents, Florida (FL)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 79. The highest number of reported fires - 143 took place in 2005, and the least - 0 in 2009. The data has a growing trend.


The average number of yearly fire incidents per 10k residents in Weston, FL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for the last 3 years, including only cities with population 5,000 and above)

Weston:	8.4
Southwest Ranches:	40.8
Davie:	21.9
Sunrise:	16.0
Cooper City:	8.4
Pembroke Pines:	7.4
Plantation:	10.4
Lauderhill:	24.5
Tamarac:	11.5

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 6 minutes. This is similar to the Florida median value.


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

Weston:	6 minutes
Southwest Ranches:	7 minutes
Davie:	7 minutes
Sunrise:	6 minutes
Cooper City:	6 minutes
Pembroke Pines:	5 minutes
Plantation:	7 minutes
Lauderhill:	6 minutes
Tamarac:	6 minutes

Based on the reports from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire-related casualties per year is 2. The highest number of casualties - 4 took place in 2013, and the lowest - 0 in 2004. The data has a constant trend. The average number of casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is 19. This indicator was the highest - 51 in 2013, and the lowest 0 in 2004. The trend for casualties per 1,000 fire incidents is decreasing. Compared to the Florida value the number of injuries per 1,000 incidents is higher.



Casualties per 1,000 incidents in Weston, FL compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Weston:	21.2
Southwest Ranches:	3.0
Davie:	14.2
Sunrise:	32.6
Cooper City:	28.6
Pembroke Pines:	31.2
Plantation:	6.6
Lauderhill:	39.2
Tamarac:	7.1

27.4% incidents where reported in the morning and 72.6% in the evening. The most fires (16.2%) took place on Thursday, and the least (12.2%) on Sunday.
Based on the 1,181 fire incident reports from years 2004 - 2018 most fires (10.6%) took place during January, and the least (6.6%) in September.
Out of all 19,261 cases reported during the years 2004 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Rescue & EMS (58.8%), Good Intent Call (11.0%), and False Alarm (9.7%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Weston, FL
• 11,32158.8%Rescue & EMS
• 2,11911.0%Good Intent Call
• 1,8739.7%False Alarm
• 1,5858.2%Service Call
• 1,1816.1%Fire
• 1,1706.1%Hazardous Condition
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (36.4%), and Outside Fires (31.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Weston, FL
• 43036.4%Structure Fires
• 37231.5%Outside Fires
• 31927.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 605.1%Other