Hawaii Fire Department

Hawaii Fire Department is primarily staffed by career firefighters with volunteer support and serves as a local fire department in Hilo, HI. Operating out of 21 stations and classified as a Mostly career organization. Headquartered at 25 Aupuni ST STE 2501, Hilo, HI, 96720-4245.

808-932-2900

808-932-2928

Mailing: 25 Aupuni ST STE 2501, Hilo, HI, 96720-4245

548 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

360

Volunteer Firefighters

150

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

38

Total Calls
31,143
Fire Calls
2.8%
EMS Calls
73.2%
Other Calls
24%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
9m 37s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.6
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 (7137 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
42m 32s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
2.8% (861 calls)
Total EMS Calls
73.2% (22,800 calls)
Total Other Calls
24% (7,482 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
December (2,836 calls)
Busiest District
Bat (31,075 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (7137 calls)
Avg. Response Time
9m 37s
Avg. Call Duration
42m 32s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.6
Mutual Aid Received
0
Mutual Aid Given
0