Palatine Fire Department

Palatine Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Palatine, IL. Operating out of 5 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 39 E Colfax ST, Palatine, IL, 60067-5207.

847-202-6340

847-202-6320

Mailing: 39 E Colfax ST, Palatine, IL, 60067-5207

92 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

91

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
9,383
Fire Calls
1.4%
EMS Calls
69.5%
Other Calls
29.1%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
4m 44s
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 (2069 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
46m 43s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
1.4% (130 calls)
Total EMS Calls
69.5% (6,523 calls)
Total Other Calls
29.1% (2,730 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 (862 calls)
Busiest District
820 (2,960 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (2069 calls)
Avg. Response Time
4m 44s
Avg. Call Duration
46m 43s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.9
Mutual Aid Received
412
Mutual Aid Given
465