Sterling Fire Department

Sterling Fire Department is primarily staffed by career firefighters with volunteer support and serves as a local fire department in Sterling, IL. Operating out of 2 stations and classified as a Mostly career organization. Headquartered at 110 W 5th ST, Sterling, IL, 61081-3517.

815-632-6680

815-626-2783

Mailing: 110 W 5th ST, Sterling, IL, 61081-3517

32 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

23

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

8

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
1,627
Fire Calls
7%
EMS Calls
37.8%
Other Calls
55.2%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
9m 19s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.5
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (381 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
30m 8s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
7% (114 calls)
Total EMS Calls
37.8% (615 calls)
Total Other Calls
55.2% (898 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
June (165 calls)
Busiest District
21 (173 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (381 calls)
Avg. Response Time
9m 19s
Avg. Call Duration
30m 8s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.5
Mutual Aid Received
130
Mutual Aid Given
134