Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department

Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department is proudly staffed by community volunteers and serves as a local fire department in Chester, MD. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Volunteer organization. Headquartered at 1610 Main ST, Chester, MD, 21619-2790.

410-643-5454

410-643-5457

Mailing: 1610 Main ST, Chester, MD, 21619-2790

140 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

0

Volunteer Firefighters

95

Paid-Per-Call

13

Civilian & Support Staff

32

Total Calls
1,595
Fire Calls
3.4%
EMS Calls
65.9%
Other Calls
30.7%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
8m 41s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.8
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Emergency medical services, other
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (476 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
29m 22s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
3.4% (54 calls)
Total EMS Calls
65.9% (1,051 calls)
Total Other Calls
30.7% (490 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Emergency medical services, other
Busiest Month
August (154 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (476 calls)
Avg. Response Time
8m 41s
Avg. Call Duration
29m 22s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.8
Mutual Aid Received
203
Mutual Aid Given
74