Wilmington Fire Department

Wilmington Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Wilmington, NC. Operating out of 11 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 801 Market ST, Wilmington, NC, 28401.

910-341-7846

910-343-4772

PO Box PO Box 1210

Mailing: 801 Market ST, Wilmington, NC, 28401-4730

220 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

209

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

11

Total Calls
18,407
Fire Calls
3.9%
EMS Calls
51.8%
Other Calls
44.3%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
4m 45s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.5
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (4403 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
18m 42s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
3.9% (714 calls)
Total EMS Calls
51.8% (9,537 calls)
Total Other Calls
44.3% (8,156 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Month
October (1,723 calls)
Busiest District
R1 (10,418 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (4403 calls)
Avg. Response Time
4m 45s
Avg. Call Duration
18m 42s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4.5
Mutual Aid Received
74
Mutual Aid Given
256