Benton Harbor Fire Department

Benton Harbor, MI, 49022

FDID: 01102
Last Updated: April 8, 2020, 11:07 a.m.

Community Risk Assessment

medium
Fire Risk
This community falls into the medium risk category for structure fires when compared to other communities of the same size classification.
high
Fire Spread Risk
This community falls into the high risk category for the number of fires spread beyond room of origin when compared to other communities of the same size classification.
low
Death and Injury Risk
This community falls into the low risk category for the number of fire-related deaths and injuries when compared to other communities of the same size classification.
Low: less than 25% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.
Medium: 25-75% of departments have a smaller risk value.
High: over 75% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.

Summary

Department Type
Career
NFPA Region
Midwest
FDID
01102
State
MI
Phone
(269) 926-2231
Fax
(269) 927-0290

Estimations

Number of fires per year
Average since 2010
37
Predicted
20
Beyond room/floor
12
Beyond structure
1
Deaths & injuries per year
Average since 2010
3
Predicted
2

Description

The Benton Harbor Fire Department is a career department located in the Midwest NFPA region and headquartered in Benton Harbor, MI.

10,038

Protected Population

4.68mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

Annual structure fire counts for the Benton Harbor Fire Department based on the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS).

Year Structure Fires Total Fire Calls
2023 25
2022 30
2021 55
2020 57
2019 31
2018 25
2017 21
2016 24
2015 Not Available
2014 20
2013 34
2012 54
2011 54
2010 50
2009 Not Available
2008 30
2007 65
2006 58
2005 66
2004 81
2003 99
2002 58
No information for this risk level
Station Name Address
Benton Harbor Fire Department 200 E. Wall Street
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