Indian River County Fire Rescue

Indian River County Fire Rescue is primarily staffed by career firefighters with volunteer support and serves as a local fire department in Vero Beach, FL. Operating out of 12 stations and classified as a Mostly career organization. Headquartered at 4225 43RD AVE, Vero Beach, FL, 32967-1671.

772-562-2028

772-770-5121

Mailing: 4225 43RD AVE, Vero Beach, FL, 32967-1671

285 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

240

Volunteer Firefighters

35

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

10

Total Calls
28,990
Fire Calls
1.6%
EMS Calls
82.3%
Other Calls
16.1%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
9m 12s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.8
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 (6944 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
43m 42s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
1.6% (467 calls)
Total EMS Calls
82.3% (23,867 calls)
Total Other Calls
16.1% (4,656 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
January (3,005 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (6944 calls)
Avg. Response Time
9m 12s
Avg. Call Duration
43m 42s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.8
Mutual Aid Received
157
Mutual Aid Given
174