Salem Fire Department

Salem Fire Department is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Salem, IN. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 38 Public SQ, Salem, IN, 47167-2036.

812-883-4970

812-586-0402

Mailing: 38 Public SQ, Salem, IN, 47167-2036

31 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

8

Volunteer Firefighters

20

Paid-Per-Call

3

Civilian & Support Staff

0

Total Calls
664
Fire Calls
6.5%
EMS Calls
67.5%
Other Calls
26.1%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
5m 17s
Avg. Personnel Responding
7.5
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Provide manpower
Busiest Hours
8 AM - 12 PM (157 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
34m 53s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 4th 2024 to December 31st 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
6.5% (43 calls)
Total EMS Calls
67.5% (448 calls)
Total Other Calls
26.1% (173 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 (112 calls)
Busiest District
Cit (463 calls)
Busiest Hours
8 AM - 12 PM (157 calls)
Avg. Response Time
5m 17s
Avg. Call Duration
34m 53s
Avg. Personnel Responding
7.5
Mutual Aid Received
5
Mutual Aid Given
19