Big Rapids Department of Public Safety

Big Rapids Department of Public Safety is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Big Rapids, MI. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 435 N Michigan AVE, Big Rapids, MI, 49307-1417.

231-527-0005

231-592-5570

Mailing: 435 N Michigan AVE, Big Rapids, MI, 49307-1417

28 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

10

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

17

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
1,240
Fire Calls
5.1%
EMS Calls
73.3%
Other Calls
21.6%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
12m 22s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.3
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (284 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
36m 53s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
5.1% (63 calls)
Total EMS Calls
73.3% (909 calls)
Total Other Calls
21.6% (268 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 (161 calls)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (284 calls)
Avg. Response Time
12m 22s
Avg. Call Duration
36m 53s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.3
Mutual Aid Received
12
Mutual Aid Given
66