Arlington Fire Department

Arlington Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Arlington, MA. Operating out of 3 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 411 Massachusetts AVE, Arlington, MA, 2474.

781-316-3800

781-316-3919

Mailing: 411 Massachusetts AVE, Arlington, MA, 02474-6702

81 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

78

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

3

Total Calls
5,833
Fire Calls
1.6%
EMS Calls
70.3%
Other Calls
28%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
10m 39s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.4
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 (1358 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
38m 13s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
1.6% (95 calls)
Total EMS Calls
70.3% (4,102 calls)
Total Other Calls
28% (1,636 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
August (532 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (1358 calls)
Avg. Response Time
10m 39s
Avg. Call Duration
38m 13s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.4
Mutual Aid Received
661
Mutual Aid Given
95