Altoona Fire Department is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Altoona, IA. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 950 Venbury DR, Altoona, IA, 50009-2487.
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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
|
2.6% (116 calls) |
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Total EMS Calls
|
66.9% (3,019 calls) |
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Total Other Calls
|
30.5% (1,377 calls) |
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Generic Call Type
|
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents |
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Most Common Call Type
|
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury |
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Most Common Action
|
Provide advanced life support (ALS) |
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Busiest Month
|
January (891 calls) |
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Busiest District
|
401 (650 calls) |
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Busiest Hours
|
12 PM - 4 PM (1053 calls) |
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Avg. Response Time
|
6m 36s |
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Avg. Call Duration
|
41m 39s |
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Avg. Personnel Responding
|
3.9 |
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Mutual Aid Received
|
212 |
|
Mutual Aid Given
|
582 |