Decatur Fire Department

Decatur Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Decatur, IL. Operating out of 7 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 1415 N Water ST, Decatur, IL, 62526-4439.

217-424-2811

217-424-2792

Mailing: 1415 N Water ST, Decatur, IL, 62526-4439

104 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

103

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
14,273
Fire Calls
2.6%
EMS Calls
71.2%
Other Calls
26.2%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
5m 33s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.7
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 (3055 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
19m 39s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
2.6% (364 calls)
Total EMS Calls
71.2% (10,164 calls)
Total Other Calls
26.2% (3,745 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
July (1,349 calls)
Busiest District
10 (2,755 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (3055 calls)
Avg. Response Time
5m 33s
Avg. Call Duration
19m 39s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.7
Mutual Aid Received
1
Mutual Aid Given
2