This statistic displays the distribution of the leading causes of fires in structures under construction, undergoing major renovation, or being demolished in the United States between 2010 and 2014. In this period, about 27 percent of fires in structures under construction were caused by cooking equipment.
Distribution of select causes for fires in structures under construction in the U.S. between 2010 and 2014, by type
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National Fire Protection Association. (April 4, 2017). Distribution of select causes for fires in structures under construction in the U.S. between 2010 and 2014, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/765534/construction-site-fire-cause-share-us-by-type/
National Fire Protection Association. "Distribution of select causes for fires in structures under construction in the U.S. between 2010 and 2014, by type ." Chart. April 4, 2017. Statista. Accessed January 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/765534/construction-site-fire-cause-share-us-by-type/
National Fire Protection Association. (2017). Distribution of select causes for fires in structures under construction in the U.S. between 2010 and 2014, by type . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/765534/construction-site-fire-cause-share-us-by-type/
National Fire Protection Association. "Distribution of Select Causes for Fires in Structures under Construction in The U.S. between 2010 and 2014, by Type ." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/765534/construction-site-fire-cause-share-us-by-type/
National Fire Protection Association, Distribution of select causes for fires in structures under construction in the U.S. between 2010 and 2014, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/765534/construction-site-fire-cause-share-us-by-type/ (last visited January 03, 2025)
Distribution of select causes for fires in structures under construction in the U.S. between 2010 and 2014, by type [Graph], National Fire Protection Association, April 4, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/765534/construction-site-fire-cause-share-us-by-type/