Tuscaloosa Fire and Rescue Service

Tuscaloosa Fire and Rescue Service is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Tuscaloosa, AL. Operating out of 11 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 2201 University BLVD, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401.

205-248-5420

205-349-0314

PO Box PO Box 2089

Mailing: Tuscaloosa, AL, 35403-2089

235 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

231

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

4

Total Calls
15,085
Fire Calls
3.3%
EMS Calls
56.4%
Other Calls
40.4%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
9m 32s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (3314 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
23m 7s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 1st 2024 to December 31st 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
3.3% (494 calls)
Total EMS Calls
56.4% (8,502 calls)
Total Other Calls
40.4% (6,089 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Month
September (1,379 calls)
Busiest District
TF7 (2,990 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (3314 calls)
Avg. Response Time
9m 32s
Avg. Call Duration
23m 7s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5
Mutual Aid Received
3
Mutual Aid Given
13