Wantagh Fire Department

Wantagh Fire Department is proudly staffed by community volunteers and serves as a local fire department in Wantagh, NY. Operating out of 5 stations and classified as a Volunteer organization. Headquartered at 2995 Jerusalem AVE, Wantagh, NY, 11793.

516-785-0180

516-783-4679

Mailing: 2995 Jerusalem AVE, Wantagh, NY, 11793-2020

260 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

0

Volunteer Firefighters

230

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

30

Total Calls
2,641
Fire Calls
1.2%
EMS Calls
62.5%
Other Calls
36.2%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
6m 51s
Avg. Personnel Responding
22.2
Most Common Call Type
Rescue, emergency medical call (EMS) call, other
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (701 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
43m 2s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
1.2% (33 calls)
Total EMS Calls
62.5% (1,651 calls)
Total Other Calls
36.2% (957 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Rescue, emergency medical call (EMS) call, other
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Month
September (260 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (701 calls)
Avg. Response Time
6m 51s
Avg. Call Duration
43m 2s
Avg. Personnel Responding
22.2
Mutual Aid Received
38
Mutual Aid Given
52