Oak Forest Fire Department

Oak Forest Fire Department is primarily staffed by career firefighters with volunteer support and serves as a local fire department in Oak Forest, IL. Operating out of 2 stations and classified as a Mostly career organization. Headquartered at 5620 James DR, Oak Forest, IL, 60452-2837.

708-687-6050

708-687-1424

Mailing: 5620 James DR, Oak Forest, IL, 60452-2837

51 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

26

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

20

Civilian & Support Staff

5

Total Calls
1,664
Fire Calls
1.9%
EMS Calls
64.5%
Other Calls
33.6%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
5m 18s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.7
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (370 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
28m 41s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
1.9% (31 calls)
Total EMS Calls
64.5% (1,074 calls)
Total Other Calls
33.6% (559 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
April (371 calls)
Busiest District
902 (930 calls)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (370 calls)
Avg. Response Time
5m 18s
Avg. Call Duration
28m 41s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.7
Mutual Aid Received
97
Mutual Aid Given
167