Preston Volunteer Fire Company

Preston Volunteer Fire Company is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Preston, MD. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 3680 Choptank RD, Preston, MD, 21655.

410-673-7874

410-673-1960

PO Box PO Box 44

Mailing: Preston, MD, 21655-0044

90 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

20

Volunteer Firefighters

60

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

10

Total Calls
266
Fire Calls
18.4%
EMS Calls
28.6%
Other Calls
53%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
14m 17s
Avg. Personnel Responding
9.5
Most Common Call Type
Dispatched & canceled en route
Most Common Action
Cancelled enroute
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (69 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
44m 41s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
18.4% (49 calls)
Total EMS Calls
28.6% (76 calls)
Total Other Calls
53% (141 calls)
Generic Call Type
Good Intent Call
Most Common Call Type
Dispatched & canceled en route
Most Common Action
Cancelled enroute
Busiest Month
December (36 calls)
Busiest District
24 (26 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (69 calls)
Avg. Response Time
14m 17s
Avg. Call Duration
44m 41s
Avg. Personnel Responding
9.5
Mutual Aid Received
36
Mutual Aid Given
179