Ward 5 Fire Protection District # of Calcasieu Parish

Ward 5 Fire Protection District # of Calcasieu Parish is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Starks, LA. Operating out of 5 stations and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 145 Old River RD, Starks, LA, 70661-4353.

000-000-0000

PO Box PO Box 294

Mailing: Starks, LA, 70661-0294

27 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

2

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

23

Civilian & Support Staff

2

Total Calls
221
Fire Calls
15.4%
EMS Calls
71.5%
Other Calls
13.1%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
10m 15s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2
Most Common Call Type
Emergency medical service, other
Most Common Action
Emergency medical services, other
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (63 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
1h 9m 42s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 1st 2024 to September 30th 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
15.4% (34 calls)
Total EMS Calls
71.5% (158 calls)
Total Other Calls
13.1% (29 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Emergency medical service, other
Most Common Action
Emergency medical services, other
Busiest Month
February (40 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (63 calls)
Avg. Response Time
10m 15s
Avg. Call Duration
1h 9m 42s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2
Mutual Aid Received
7
Mutual Aid Given
3