Council Bluffs Fire Department

Council Bluffs Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Council Bluffs, IA. Operating out of 5 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 200 S 4TH ST, Council Bluffs, IA, 51503-6529.

712-328-4646

712-328-4916

Mailing: 200 S 4TH ST, Council Bluffs, IA, 51503-6529

105 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

104

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
11,004
Fire Calls
2.2%
EMS Calls
77.3%
Other Calls
20.5%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
10m 8s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.9
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 (2442 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
35m 18s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
2.2% (242 calls)
Total EMS Calls
77.3% (8,506 calls)
Total Other Calls
20.5% (2,256 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
August (1,009 calls)
Busiest District
1 (5,583 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (2442 calls)
Avg. Response Time
10m 8s
Avg. Call Duration
35m 18s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.9
Mutual Aid Received
18
Mutual Aid Given
71