City of Meridian Fire Department

City of Meridian Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Meridian, MS. Operating out of 7 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 2500 14TH ST, Meridian, MS, 39301.

601-485-1822

601-485-1878

PO Box 1430

PO Box PO Box 1430

Mailing: Meridian, MS, 39302-1430

123 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

112

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

11

Total Calls
2,996
Fire Calls
11.4%
EMS Calls
55.9%
Other Calls
32.7%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
4m 34s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.9
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Provide first aid & check for injuries
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (705 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
32m 52s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
11.4% (341 calls)
Total EMS Calls
55.9% (1,676 calls)
Total Other Calls
32.7% (979 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Provide first aid & check for injuries
Busiest Month
January (328 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (705 calls)
Avg. Response Time
4m 34s
Avg. Call Duration
32m 52s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.9
Mutual Aid Received
3
Mutual Aid Given
14