Bakersfield Fire Department

Bakersfield Fire Department is primarily staffed by career firefighters with volunteer support and serves as a local fire department in Bakersfield, CA. Operating out of 14 stations and classified as a Mostly career organization. Headquartered at 2101 H ST, Bakersfield, CA, 93301-3921.

661-326-3911

661-852-2170

Mailing: 2101 H ST, Bakersfield, CA, 93301-3921

241 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

186

Volunteer Firefighters

30

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

25

Total Calls
21,481
Fire Calls
8.5%
EMS Calls
51.3%
Other Calls
40.2%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
7m 59s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.7
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (4624 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
26m 1s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 1st 2024 to June 26th 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
8.5% (1,826 calls)
Total EMS Calls
51.3% (11,029 calls)
Total Other Calls
40.2% (8,626 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
May (3,837 calls)
Busiest District
B06 (2,506 calls)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (4624 calls)
Avg. Response Time
7m 59s
Avg. Call Duration
26m 1s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.7
Mutual Aid Received
9
Mutual Aid Given
411