Ponchatoula Volunteer Fire Department is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Ponchatoula, LA. Operating out of 4 stations and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 610 E Pine ST, Ponchatoula, LA, 70454.
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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
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4.6% (131 calls) |
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Total EMS Calls
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68.7% (1,974 calls) |
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Total Other Calls
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26.8% (769 calls) |
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Generic Call Type
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Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents |
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Most Common Call Type
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EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury |
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Most Common Action
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Provide first aid & check for injuries |
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Busiest Month
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August (269 calls) |
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Busiest Hours
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12 PM - 4 PM (693 calls) |
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Avg. Response Time
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6m 30s |
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Avg. Call Duration
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26m 27s |
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Avg. Personnel Responding
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2.6 |
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Mutual Aid Received
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1 |
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Mutual Aid Given
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6 |