Whitfield County Fire Department

Whitfield County Fire Department is primarily staffed by career firefighters with volunteer support and serves as a local fire department in Dalton, GA. Operating out of 12 stations and classified as a Mostly career organization. Headquartered at 410 N Park DR, Dalton, GA, 30720-2635.

706-259-7433

706-259-6372

Mailing: 410 N Park DR, Dalton, GA, 30720-2635

132 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

108

Volunteer Firefighters

5

Paid-Per-Call

17

Civilian & Support Staff

2

Total Calls
5,006
Fire Calls
5.8%
EMS Calls
67.5%
Other Calls
26.7%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
6m 36s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Provide first aid & check for injuries
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (1191 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
26m 37s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
5.8% (292 calls)
Total EMS Calls
67.5% (3,379 calls)
Total Other Calls
26.7% (1,335 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Provide first aid & check for injuries
Busiest Month
January (577 calls)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (1191 calls)
Avg. Response Time
6m 36s
Avg. Call Duration
26m 37s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3
Mutual Aid Received
82
Mutual Aid Given
88