Opelousas Fire Department is primarily staffed by career firefighters with volunteer support and serves as a local fire department in Opelousas, LA. Operating out of 4 stations and classified as a Mostly career organization. Headquartered at 1334 S Union ST, Opelousas, LA, 70570.
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Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.
Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 1st 2024 to December 31st 2024
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
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Total Fire Calls
|
17.5% (106 calls) |
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Total EMS Calls
|
5.8% (35 calls) |
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Total Other Calls
|
76.7% (463 calls) |
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Generic Call Type
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False Alarm & False Call |
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Most Common Call Type
|
Alarm system sounded, no fire - unintentional |
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Most Common Action
|
Investigate |
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Busiest Month
|
January (68 calls) |
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Busiest District
|
IN (597 calls) |
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Busiest Hours
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8 AM - 12 PM (132 calls) |
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Avg. Response Time
|
2m 47s |
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Avg. Call Duration
|
31m 2s |
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Avg. Personnel Responding
|
6.5 |
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Mutual Aid Received
|
0 |
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Mutual Aid Given
|
2 |