City of Chico Fire Department

City of Chico Fire Department is primarily staffed by career firefighters with volunteer support and serves as a local fire department in Chico, CA. Operating out of 5 stations and classified as a Mostly career organization. Headquartered at 411 Main ST, Chico, CA, 95928.

530-897-3400

530-895-4825

PO Box PO Box 3420

Mailing: Chico, CA, 95927-3420

65 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

57

Volunteer Firefighters

6

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

2

Total Calls
15,441
Fire Calls
1.7%
EMS Calls
61.9%
Other Calls
36.3%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
5m 47s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.7
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (3465 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
25m 22s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
1.7% (265 calls)
Total EMS Calls
61.9% (9,565 calls)
Total Other Calls
36.3% (5,611 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Month
July (1,434 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (3465 calls)
Avg. Response Time
5m 47s
Avg. Call Duration
25m 22s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.7
Mutual Aid Received
1,666
Mutual Aid Given
593