Columbus Rural Fire District #3

Columbus Rural Fire District #3 is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Columbus, MT. Operating out of 2 stations and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 944 E Pike AVE, Columbus, MT, 59019.

406-322-4302

406-322-5202

PO Box PO Box 285

Mailing: Columbus, MT, 59019-0285

45 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

9

Volunteer Firefighters

35

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
810
Fire Calls
5.6%
EMS Calls
64.3%
Other Calls
30.1%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
13m 7s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.5
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide advanced life support (ALS)
Busiest Hours
8 AM - 12 PM (185 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
1h 14m 42s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
5.6% (45 calls)
Total EMS Calls
64.3% (521 calls)
Total Other Calls
30.1% (244 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide advanced life support (ALS)
Busiest Month
May (102 calls)
Busiest District
CCL (247 calls)
Busiest Hours
8 AM - 12 PM (185 calls)
Avg. Response Time
13m 7s
Avg. Call Duration
1h 14m 42s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.5
Mutual Aid Received
3
Mutual Aid Given
46