Valparaiso Fire Department

Valparaiso Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Valparaiso, IN. Operating out of 3 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 2605 Cumberland DR, Valparaiso, IN, 46383-2504.

219-462-8325

219-531-8812

Mailing: 2605 Cumberland DR, Valparaiso, IN, 46383-2504

73 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

73

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

0

Total Calls
5,359
Fire Calls
1.8%
EMS Calls
70.4%
Other Calls
27.8%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
5m 13s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.9
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 (1314 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
36m 25s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
1.8% (94 calls)
Total EMS Calls
70.4% (3,773 calls)
Total Other Calls
27.8% (1,492 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 (575 calls)
Busiest District
UN8 (8 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (1314 calls)
Avg. Response Time
5m 13s
Avg. Call Duration
36m 25s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.9
Mutual Aid Received
32
Mutual Aid Given
111