Merritt Area Fire Department

Merritt Area Fire Department is proudly staffed by community volunteers and serves as a local fire department in Merritt, MI. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Volunteer organization. Headquartered at 7721 E Houghton Lake RD, Merritt, MI, 49667.

231-328-4403

PO Box 49

Mailing: 7721 E Houghton Lake RD, PO Box 49, Merritt, MI, 49667

21 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

0

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

19

Civilian & Support Staff

2

Total Calls
41
Fire Calls
31.7%
EMS Calls
9.8%
Other Calls
58.5%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
13m 48s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.1
Most Common Call Type
Power line down
Most Common Action
Establish safe area
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (16 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
1h 12m 4s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - February 19th 2024 to December 30th 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
31.7% (13 calls)
Total EMS Calls
9.8% (4 calls)
Total Other Calls
58.5% (24 calls)
Generic Call Type
Hazardous Conditions (No fire)
Most Common Call Type
Power line down
Most Common Action
Establish safe area
Busiest Month
April (7 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (16 calls)
Avg. Response Time
13m 48s
Avg. Call Duration
1h 12m 4s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.1
Mutual Aid Received
5
Mutual Aid Given
7