Ruston Fire Department

Ruston Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Ruston, LA. Operating out of 3 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 920 E Georgia AVE, Ruston, LA, 71270-3937.

318-251-8607

Mailing: 920 E Georgia AVE, Ruston, LA, 71270-3937

54 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

53

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
5,448
Fire Calls
2.2%
EMS Calls
82.7%
Other Calls
15.1%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
10m 18s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.9
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 (1228 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
42m 49s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
2.2% (119 calls)
Total EMS Calls
82.7% (4,506 calls)
Total Other Calls
15.1% (823 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 (481 calls)
Busiest District
001 (3,380 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (1228 calls)
Avg. Response Time
10m 18s
Avg. Call Duration
42m 49s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.9
Mutual Aid Received
11
Mutual Aid Given
49