Independence Fire Department

Independence Fire Department is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Independence, IA. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 113 4TH AVE SE, Independence, IA, 50644-2916.

319-334-3404

319-334-2037

Mailing: 113 4TH AVE SE, Independence, IA, 50644-2916

26 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

3

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

23

Civilian & Support Staff

0

Total Calls
264
Fire Calls
20.5%
EMS Calls
28%
Other Calls
51.5%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
7m 38s
Avg. Personnel Responding
7.6
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (76 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
33m 17s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 2nd 2024 to December 31st 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
20.5% (54 calls)
Total EMS Calls
28% (74 calls)
Total Other Calls
51.5% (136 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Month
May (39 calls)
Busiest District
WAS (30 calls)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (76 calls)
Avg. Response Time
7m 38s
Avg. Call Duration
33m 17s
Avg. Personnel Responding
7.6
Mutual Aid Received
15
Mutual Aid Given
20