Washington, DC Fire & EMS Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Washington, DC. Operating out of 33 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 2000 14TH ST NW FL 5, Washington, DC, 20009-4400.
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Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.
Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 1st 2024 to December 31st 2024
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
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Total Fire Calls
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1.6% (3,184 calls) |
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Total EMS Calls
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78.6% (160,076 calls) |
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Total Other Calls
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19.8% (40,351 calls) |
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Generic Call Type
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Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents |
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Most Common Call Type
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EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury |
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Most Common Action
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Provide basic life support (BLS) |
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Busiest Month
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July (18,526 calls) |
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Busiest District
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1 (42,723 calls) |
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Busiest Hours
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4 PM - 8 PM (43776 calls) |
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Avg. Response Time
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6m 57s |
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Avg. Call Duration
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57m 7s |
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Avg. Personnel Responding
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5.8 |
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Mutual Aid Received
|
106 |
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Mutual Aid Given
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127 |