Evanston Fire Department

Evanston Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Evanston, IL. Operating out of 5 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 909 Lake ST, Evanston, IL, 60201-4318.

847-866-5918

847-866-8729

Mailing: 909 Lake ST, Evanston, IL, 60201-4318

110 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

107

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

3

Total Calls
12,057
Fire Calls
0.9%
EMS Calls
68.6%
Other Calls
30.5%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
3m 57s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.9
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (2764 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
26m 45s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
0.9% (105 calls)
Total EMS Calls
68.6% (8,274 calls)
Total Other Calls
30.5% (3,678 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Month
October (1,063 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (2764 calls)
Avg. Response Time
3m 57s
Avg. Call Duration
26m 45s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.9
Mutual Aid Received
93
Mutual Aid Given
69