Columbus Fire Department

Columbus Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Columbus, IN. Operating out of 6 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 1101 Jackson ST, Columbus, IN, 47201-5771.

812-376-2679

812-376-2568

Mailing: 1101 Jackson ST, Columbus, IN, 47201-5771

98 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

95

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

3

Total Calls
6,314
Fire Calls
1.9%
EMS Calls
71%
Other Calls
27.1%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
5m 34s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.2
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Provide manpower
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (1551 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
19m 41s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 3rd 2024 to December 31st 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
1.9% (123 calls)
Total EMS Calls
71% (4,483 calls)
Total Other Calls
27.1% (1,708 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Provide manpower
Busiest Month
October (643 calls)
Busiest District
ST1 (1,495 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (1551 calls)
Avg. Response Time
5m 34s
Avg. Call Duration
19m 41s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.2
Mutual Aid Received
50
Mutual Aid Given
42