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Fire Data & Statistics
Incident Summary, Virginia, 2006-2011
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010* | 2011** | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fires | 31,538 | 34,054 | 29,393 | 26,139 | 28,235 | 25,041 |
| Rescue and EMS | 356,958 | 381,159 | 394,891 | 424,182 | 430,695 | 439,780 |
| All Other Calls | 182,587 | 191,026 | 195,257 | 194,798 | 197,186 | 198,799 |
| Total Number of Incidents | 571,083 | 606,239 | 619,541 | 645,119 | 656,116 | 663,620 |
| Aid Given | 39,534 | 38,345 | 36,943 | 34,331 | 38,244 | 39,778 |
| Fire Exposures | 501 | 765 | 579 | 487 | 447 | 383 |
| Grand Total | 611,118 | 645,349 | 657,063 | 679,937 | 694,807 | 703,781 |
| Total Fire Dollar Loss | $253,711,953 | $411,808,565 | $444,800,936 | $278,180,173 | $245,074,521 | $237,008,208 |
| Civilian Fire Injuries | 436 | 455 | 474 | 382 | 471 | 477 |
| Civilian Fire Deaths | 96 | 82 | 80 | 68 | 68 | 60 |
| Fire Service Injuries | 297 | 236 | 335 | 341 | 423 | 552 |
| Fire Service Deaths | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
2010 VFIRS Data Quick Facts*
- 2010 VFIRS Quick Facts
- Fire departments in Virginia responded to an average of 1,798 incidents per day in 2010; one incident occurred every 48 seconds.
- Rescue and EMS calls accounted for 66% or two-thirds of the total incidents in Virginia in 2010; fires only made up 4% of the calls.
- The total fire dollar loss associated with fires in Virginia in 2010 was $245 million.
- One civilian was killed or injured by fire in Virginia every 16 hours in 2010.
* Data is compiled from all incidents reported for 2010 as of the final closeout on 3/11/2011.
** Numbers compiled from incidents reported for 2011 as of 2/3/2012. Data for 2011 is considered preliminary since we are continuously receiving new and updated reports from fire departments.
VFIRS Participation
Additional Statistics
- 2006-2010 Firework Incidents Summary
- 2006-2011 Residential Cooking Fires
- 2006-2010 Intentional/Incendiary Fire Incidents Summary
- Active Fire Service Students By Race Category
2011 Statistics
- 2011 Summary by Incident Type
- 2011 Fire Department Monthly Incident Counts
- 2011 Tally By Incident Type
- 2011 Tally By Property Use
- 2011 Residential Structure Fire Causes
2010 Statistics
- 2010 Summary by Incident Type
- 2010 Fire Department Monthly Incident Counts
- 2010 Tally By Incident Type
- 2010 Tally By Property Use
- 2010 Residential Structure Fire Causes
- 2010 Incidents By Day of the Week
- 2010 Incidents By Hour of the Day
- 2010 Incidents By Month of the Year
2009 Statistics
- 2009 Summary by Incident Type
- 2009 Fire Department Monthly Incident Counts
- 2009 Tally by Incident Type
- 2009 Tally by Property Use
- 2009 Residential Structure Fire Causes
- 2004-2009 Structure Fires Dollar Loss Summary By Sprinkler Presence
2008 Statistics
- 2008 Virginia Fire Incident Reporting System (VFIRS) Quick Facts
- Fireworks Fires (2004-2008)
- 2008 Virginia Fire Dollar Loss and Property Saved
- 1-or-2 Family Dwelling Fire Study (Jan 2000 - Sep 2008)
- 2008 Virginia Fires Involving Lighters
- 2008 Summary by Incident Type
- 2008 Fire Department Incident Counts by County/City
- 2008 Fire Department Monthly Incident Counts
- 2008 Tally by Incident Type
- 2008 Tally by Property Use
- 2008 Residential Structure Fire Causes
- 2008 1-or-2 Family Dwelling Fires
2007 Statistics
- 2007 Virginia Fires Involving Lighters
- 2003-2007 High-Rise Building Fire Statistics
- 2007 Residential Structure Fire Causes
- 2007 Virginia Fire Incident Reporting System (VFIRS)Quick Facts
- 2007 Fire Department Monthly Incident Counts
- 2007 Summary by Incident Type
2006 Statistics
- 2006 VFIRS Participation by Locality
- 2006 Tally by Property Use
- 2006 Tally by Incident Type
- 2006 Carbon Monoxide Incidents by Locality
- 2006 Summary by Incident Type
- 2006 VFIRS Dashboard
- 2006 Residential Structure Fire Causes
- 2006 Fire Department Monthly Incident Counts
- 2006 Fire Department Incident Counts
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