City of Schenectady Fire Department

City of Schenectady Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Schenectady, NY. Operating out of 4 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 360 Veeder AVE, Schenectady, NY, 12305.

518-382-5141

518-382-5163

Mailing: 360 Veeder AVE, Schenectady, NY, 12305-2700

123 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

120

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

3

Total Calls
11,581
Fire Calls
1.5%
EMS Calls
70.3%
Other Calls
28.1%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
7m 19s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.7
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (2514 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
37m 0s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
1.5% (179 calls)
Total EMS Calls
70.3% (8,144 calls)
Total Other Calls
28.1% (3,258 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide basic life support (BLS)
Busiest Month
June (1,696 calls)
Busiest District
own (1,870 calls)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (2514 calls)
Avg. Response Time
7m 19s
Avg. Call Duration
37m 0s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.7
Mutual Aid Received
218
Mutual Aid Given
62