Caddo Parish Fire District 8

Caddo Parish Fire District 8 is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Vivian, LA. Operating out of 5 stations and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 1007 S Spruce ST, Vivian, LA, 71082-3231.

318-375-4988

318-375-5035

Mailing: 1007 S Spruce ST, Vivian, LA, 71082-3231

28 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

10

Volunteer Firefighters

17

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
1,241
Fire Calls
5.5%
EMS Calls
67%
Other Calls
27.6%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
7m 58s
Avg. Personnel Responding
1.8
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Provide manpower
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (300 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
25m 32s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
5.5% (68 calls)
Total EMS Calls
67% (831 calls)
Total Other Calls
27.6% (342 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 (122 calls)
Busiest District
800 (189 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (300 calls)
Avg. Response Time
7m 58s
Avg. Call Duration
25m 32s
Avg. Personnel Responding
1.8
Mutual Aid Received
35
Mutual Aid Given
27