North Tongass Volunteer Fire Department

North Tongass Volunteer Fire Department is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Ketchikan, AK. Operating out of 2 stations and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 13110 N Tongass HWY, Ketchikan, AK, 99901.

907-228-6710

907-228-6748

Mailing: 13110 N Tongass HWY, Ketchikan, AK, 99901-9338

35 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

2

Volunteer Firefighters

25

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

8

Total Calls
421
Fire Calls
7.4%
EMS Calls
83.1%
Other Calls
9.5%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
14m 27s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.2
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide advanced life support (ALS)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (115 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
1h 8m 44s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 5th 2024 to December 31st 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
7.4% (31 calls)
Total EMS Calls
83.1% (350 calls)
Total Other Calls
9.5% (40 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide advanced life support (ALS)
Busiest Month
July (62 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (115 calls)
Avg. Response Time
14m 27s
Avg. Call Duration
1h 8m 44s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.2
Mutual Aid Received
8
Mutual Aid Given
18