Chariton Volunteer Fire Department

Chariton Volunteer Fire Department is proudly staffed by community volunteers and serves as a local fire department in Chariton, IA. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Volunteer organization. Headquartered at 115 S Main ST, Chariton, IA, 50049.

641-774-2516

641-774-4111

PO Box PO Box 804

Mailing: Chariton, IA, 50049-0804

55 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

0

Volunteer Firefighters

35

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

20

Total Calls
162
Fire Calls
35.8%
EMS Calls
19.8%
Other Calls
44.4%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
7m 13s
Avg. Personnel Responding
13.3
Most Common Call Type
Grass fire
Most Common Action
Extinguish
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (48 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
39m 45s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
35.8% (58 calls)
Total EMS Calls
19.8% (32 calls)
Total Other Calls
44.4% (72 calls)
Generic Call Type
Fire
Most Common Call Type
Grass fire
Most Common Action
Extinguish
Busiest Month
October (21 calls)
Busiest District
Cit (82 calls)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (48 calls)
Avg. Response Time
7m 13s
Avg. Call Duration
39m 45s
Avg. Personnel Responding
13.3
Mutual Aid Received
4
Mutual Aid Given
19