Hickory Fire Department

Hickory Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Hickory, NC. Operating out of 7 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 19 2ND Street DR NE, Hickory, NC, 28601.

828-323-7420

828-323-7566

Mailing: 19 2ND Street DR NE, Hickory, NC, 28601-6260

140 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

139

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
3,950
Fire Calls
3.6%
EMS Calls
61.6%
Other Calls
34.9%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
6m 3s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.4
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (912 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
23m 51s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
3.6% (141 calls)
Total EMS Calls
61.6% (2,432 calls)
Total Other Calls
34.9% (1,377 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Month
June (638 calls)
Busiest District
002 (870 calls)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (912 calls)
Avg. Response Time
6m 3s
Avg. Call Duration
23m 51s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.4
Mutual Aid Received
4
Mutual Aid Given
25