Thornton Fire Department

Thornton Fire Department is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Thornton, IL. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 115 E Margaret ST, Thornton, IL, 60476-1285.

708-877-4459

708-877-1506

Mailing: 115 E Margaret ST, Thornton, IL, 60476-1285

26 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

9

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

17

Civilian & Support Staff

0

Total Calls
1,390
Fire Calls
10.9%
EMS Calls
42.6%
Other Calls
46.5%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
6m 37s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.7
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Cancelled enroute
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (330 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
28m 29s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
10.9% (151 calls)
Total EMS Calls
42.6% (592 calls)
Total Other Calls
46.5% (647 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Cancelled enroute
Busiest Month
July (152 calls)
Busiest District
OUT (383 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (330 calls)
Avg. Response Time
6m 37s
Avg. Call Duration
28m 29s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.7
Mutual Aid Received
51
Mutual Aid Given
826