Tangipahoa Parish Fire Disttrict #1

Tangipahoa Parish Fire Disttrict #1 is primarily staffed by career firefighters with volunteer support and serves as a local fire department in Amite, LA. Operating out of 4 stations and classified as a Mostly career organization. Headquartered at 210 NE Central AVE, Amite, LA, 70422.

985-748-9412

985-748-5187

PO Box PO Box 279

Mailing: Amite, LA, 70422-0279

36 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

22

Volunteer Firefighters

8

Paid-Per-Call

5

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
1,823
Fire Calls
6.1%
EMS Calls
61.5%
Other Calls
32.4%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
7m 7s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.4
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (453 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
28m 9s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
6.1% (111 calls)
Total EMS Calls
61.5% (1,121 calls)
Total Other Calls
32.4% (591 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Month
October (199 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (453 calls)
Avg. Response Time
7m 7s
Avg. Call Duration
28m 9s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.4
Mutual Aid Received
123
Mutual Aid Given
40