New Bedford Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in New Bedford, MA. Operating out of 6 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 868 Pleasant ST, New Bedford, MA, 2740.
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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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2.5% (324 calls) |
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Total EMS Calls
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61.9% (8,072 calls) |
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Total Other Calls
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35.6% (4,651 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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Medical assist, assist EMS crew |
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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 (1,239 calls) |
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Busiest District
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517 (306 calls) |
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Busiest Hours
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12 PM - 4 PM (2852 calls) |
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Avg. Response Time
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5m 25s |
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Avg. Call Duration
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19m 47s |
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Avg. Personnel Responding
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8 |
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Mutual Aid Received
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8 |
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Mutual Aid Given
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24 |