Gary Fire Department

Gary Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Gary, IN. Operating out of 12 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 200 E 5TH AVE, Gary, IN, 46402.

219-881-5252

219-882-7453

Mailing: 200 E 5TH AVE, Gary, IN, 46402-1309

250 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

200

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

50

Total Calls
5,557
Fire Calls
9.7%
EMS Calls
30.6%
Other Calls
59.7%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
9m 31s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.7
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (1334 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
37m 10s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
9.7% (539 calls)
Total EMS Calls
30.6% (1,699 calls)
Total Other Calls
59.7% (3,319 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Month
July (588 calls)
Busiest District
FGA (3,845 calls)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (1334 calls)
Avg. Response Time
9m 31s
Avg. Call Duration
37m 10s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.7
Mutual Aid Received
14
Mutual Aid Given
17