Howard Township Fire Department

Howard Township Fire Department is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and provides fire protection services in Niles, MI. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 1345 Barron Lake RD, Niles, MI, 49120-9355.

269-683-3199

269-683-8198

Mailing: 1345 Barron Lake RD, Niles, MI, 49120-9355

21 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

3

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

17

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
280
Fire Calls
12.9%
EMS Calls
70.4%
Other Calls
16.8%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
9m 31s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.3
Most Common Call Type
Rescue, emergency medical call (EMS) call, other
Most Common Action
Emergency medical services, other
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (78 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
36m 19s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 1st 2024 to December 24th 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
12.9% (36 calls)
Total EMS Calls
70.4% (197 calls)
Total Other Calls
16.8% (47 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Rescue, emergency medical call (EMS) call, other
Most Common Action
Emergency medical services, other
Busiest Month
January (45 calls)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (78 calls)
Avg. Response Time
9m 31s
Avg. Call Duration
36m 19s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.3
Mutual Aid Received
4
Mutual Aid Given
11