Wissahickon Fire Company

Wissahickon Fire Company is proudly staffed by community volunteers and serves as a local fire department in Ambler, PA. Operating out of 2 stations and classified as a Volunteer organization. Headquartered at 245 E Race ST, Ambler, PA, 19002-4424.

215-646-1266

215-646-4665

Mailing: 245 E Race ST, Ambler, PA, 19002-4424

70 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

0

Volunteer Firefighters

70

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

0

Total Calls
490
Fire Calls
20.4%
EMS Calls
8.4%
Other Calls
71.2%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
13m 38s
Avg. Personnel Responding
10.9
Most Common Call Type
Smoke detector activation, no fire - unintentional
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (121 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
35m 58s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 22nd 2024 to December 30th 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
20.4% (100 calls)
Total EMS Calls
8.4% (41 calls)
Total Other Calls
71.2% (349 calls)
Generic Call Type
False Alarm & False Call
Most Common Call Type
Smoke detector activation, no fire - unintentional
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Month
August (73 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (121 calls)
Avg. Response Time
13m 38s
Avg. Call Duration
35m 58s
Avg. Personnel Responding
10.9
Mutual Aid Received
28
Mutual Aid Given
131