City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Department

City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in San Diego, CA. Operating out of 52 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 600 B ST STE 1300, San Diego, CA, 92101-4588.

619-533-4300

619-544-9351

Mailing: 600 B ST STE 1300, San Diego, CA, 92101-4588

1,195 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

949

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

246

Total Calls
123,062
Fire Calls
3.3%
EMS Calls
72.1%
Other Calls
24.6%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
8m 45s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.8
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 (27340 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
1h 3m 31s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
3.3% (4,066 calls)
Total EMS Calls
72.1% (88,782 calls)
Total Other Calls
24.6% (30,214 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 (11,054 calls)
Busiest District
29 (5,182 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (27340 calls)
Avg. Response Time
8m 45s
Avg. Call Duration
1h 3m 31s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.8
Mutual Aid Received
726
Mutual Aid Given
4,528