Gilmer County Fire & Rescue is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Ellijay, GA. Operating out of 16 stations and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 325 Howard Simmons RD, Ellijay, GA, 30540.
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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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2.3% (65 calls) |
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Total EMS Calls
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69.2% (1,927 calls) |
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Total Other Calls
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28.5% (793 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 advanced life support (ALS) |
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Busiest Month
|
July (535 calls) |
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Busiest District
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1 (757 calls) |
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Busiest Hours
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4 PM - 8 PM (651 calls) |
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Avg. Response Time
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16m 45s |
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Avg. Call Duration
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1h 6m 41s |
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Avg. Personnel Responding
|
2.7 |
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Mutual Aid Received
|
24 |
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Mutual Aid Given
|
14 |