Hamden Fire Department

Hamden Fire Department is primarily staffed by career firefighters with volunteer support and serves as a local fire department in Hamden, CT. Operating out of 7 stations and classified as a Mostly career organization. Headquartered at 2372 Whitney AVE, Hamden, CT, 6518.

203-407-5880

203-407-5885

Mailing: 2372 Whitney AVE, Hamden, CT, 6518

154 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

102

Volunteer Firefighters

20

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

32

Total Calls
7,747
Fire Calls
0.9%
EMS Calls
71.4%
Other Calls
27.7%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
5m 46s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.1
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 (1837 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
27m 13s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 1st 2024 to September 30th 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
0.9% (67 calls)
Total EMS Calls
71.4% (5,532 calls)
Total Other Calls
27.7% (2,148 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
August (923 calls)
Busiest District
2 (3,038 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (1837 calls)
Avg. Response Time
5m 46s
Avg. Call Duration
27m 13s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.1
Mutual Aid Received
4
Mutual Aid Given
11