Alton Fire Department

Alton Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Alton, IL. Operating out of 2 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 333 E 20th ST, Alton, IL, 62002-6816.

618-463-3565

618-463-3539

Mailing: 333 E 20th ST, Alton, IL, 62002-6816

48 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

47

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
6,866
Fire Calls
2.8%
EMS Calls
73.2%
Other Calls
24%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
5m 18s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.1
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 (1531 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
22m 56s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
2.8% (195 calls)
Total EMS Calls
73.2% (5,026 calls)
Total Other Calls
24% (1,645 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
October (624 calls)
Busiest District
1 (82 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (1531 calls)
Avg. Response Time
5m 18s
Avg. Call Duration
22m 56s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.1
Mutual Aid Received
29
Mutual Aid Given
21