St. Tammany Parish Fire District 6

St. Tammany Parish Fire District 6 is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Covington, LA. Operating out of 4 stations and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 78424 Highway 437, Covington, LA, 70435.

985-893-3311

985-900-2545

Mailing: 79029 Highway 437, Covington, LA, 70435-9357

48 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

2

Volunteer Firefighters

21

Paid-Per-Call

17

Civilian & Support Staff

8

Total Calls
646
Fire Calls
5.6%
EMS Calls
66.9%
Other Calls
27.6%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
9m 21s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.4
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide first aid & check for injuries
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (166 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
35m 28s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
5.6% (36 calls)
Total EMS Calls
66.9% (432 calls)
Total Other Calls
27.6% (178 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide first aid & check for injuries
Busiest Month
August (67 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (166 calls)
Avg. Response Time
9m 21s
Avg. Call Duration
35m 28s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.4
Mutual Aid Received
3
Mutual Aid Given
12