Jefferson Fire Protection District

Jefferson Fire Protection District is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Mount Vernon, IL. Operating out of 4 stations and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 1600 S 10th ST, Mount Vernon, IL, 62864-5542.

618-244-3824

618-242-0249

Mailing: 1600 S 10th ST, Mount Vernon, IL, 62864-5542

35 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

4

Volunteer Firefighters

30

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
1,821
Fire Calls
9.6%
EMS Calls
74.8%
Other Calls
15.6%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
10m 36s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.8
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (421 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
33m 57s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
9.6% (174 calls)
Total EMS Calls
74.8% (1,363 calls)
Total Other Calls
15.6% (284 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Month
March (174 calls)
Busiest District
1 (973 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (421 calls)
Avg. Response Time
10m 36s
Avg. Call Duration
33m 57s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.8
Mutual Aid Received
74
Mutual Aid Given
101