Newton Fire Department

Newton Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Newton, MA. Operating out of 6 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 1164 Centre ST, Newton, MA, 02459-1539.

617-552-7272

617-552-7305

Newton Centre

Mailing: 1164 Centre ST, Newton Centre, Newton, MA, 02459-1539

194 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

184

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

10

Total Calls
11,395
Fire Calls
3.6%
EMS Calls
54%
Other Calls
42.4%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
5m 18s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.9
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (2719 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
16m 55s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
3.6% (411 calls)
Total EMS Calls
54% (6,151 calls)
Total Other Calls
42.4% (4,833 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Month
August (1,027 calls)
Busiest District
3 (2,606 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (2719 calls)
Avg. Response Time
5m 18s
Avg. Call Duration
16m 55s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.9
Mutual Aid Received
26
Mutual Aid Given
117