East Side Fire Protection District 5

East Side Fire Protection District 5 is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Baton Rouge, LA. Operating out of 2 stations and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 15094 Old Hammond HWY, Baton Rouge, LA, 70816-1243.

225-272-7779

225-272-3422

Mailing: 15094 Old Hammond HWY, Baton Rouge, LA, 70816-1243

35 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

10

Volunteer Firefighters

25

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

0

Total Calls
2,099
Fire Calls
3.6%
EMS Calls
61.8%
Other Calls
34.6%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
4m 47s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.6
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Incident command
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (471 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
21m 40s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
3.6% (75 calls)
Total EMS Calls
61.8% (1,298 calls)
Total Other Calls
34.6% (726 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Incident command
Busiest Month
September (194 calls)
Busiest District
ES (1,846 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (471 calls)
Avg. Response Time
4m 47s
Avg. Call Duration
21m 40s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.6
Mutual Aid Received
27
Mutual Aid Given
152