Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue

Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Operating out of 13 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 528 NW 2nd ST, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33311.

954-828-6800

954-828-6843

Mailing: 528 NW 2nd ST, Ft Lauderdale, FL, 33311-9108

412 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

378

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

34

Total Calls
54,539
Fire Calls
0.9%
EMS Calls
73.7%
Other Calls
25.4%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
6m 25s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.5
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Emergency medical services, other
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (12081 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
41m 44s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
0.9% (507 calls)
Total EMS Calls
73.7% (40,192 calls)
Total Other Calls
25.4% (13,840 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Emergency medical services, other
Busiest Month
March (4,903 calls)
Busiest District
46 (2,999 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (12081 calls)
Avg. Response Time
6m 25s
Avg. Call Duration
41m 44s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.5
Mutual Aid Received
489
Mutual Aid Given
788