Palm Beach County Fire Rescue

Palm Beach County Fire Rescue is primarily staffed by career firefighters with volunteer support and serves as a local fire department in West Palm Beach, FL. Operating out of 51 stations and classified as a Mostly career organization. Headquartered at 405 Pike RD, West Palm Beach, FL, 33411-3815.

561-616-7000

561-616-7080

Mailing: 405 Pike RD, West Palm Beach, FL, 33411-3815

1,694 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

1,400

Volunteer Firefighters

75

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

219

Total Calls
154,038
Fire Calls
0.6%
EMS Calls
76.3%
Other Calls
23.1%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
6m 44s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide advanced life support (ALS)
Busiest Hours
8 AM - 12 PM (34663 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
37m 5s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
0.6% (914 calls)
Total EMS Calls
76.3% (117,516 calls)
Total Other Calls
23.1% (35,608 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 (13,928 calls)
Busiest District
45 (1,897 calls)
Busiest Hours
8 AM - 12 PM (34663 calls)
Avg. Response Time
6m 44s
Avg. Call Duration
37m 5s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4
Mutual Aid Received
0
Mutual Aid Given
189