Burton Fire District

Burton Fire District is primarily staffed by career firefighters with volunteer support and serves as a local fire department in Beaufort, SC. Operating out of 5 stations and classified as a Mostly career organization. Headquartered at 36 Burton Hill RD, Beaufort, SC, 29906-4264.

843-255-8011

843-521-5540

Mailing: 36 Burton Hill RD, Beaufort, SC, 29906-4264

58 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

53

Volunteer Firefighters

2

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

3

Total Calls
3,237
Fire Calls
4.4%
EMS Calls
68.6%
Other Calls
27%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
6m 44s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.9
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 (735 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
24m 28s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
4.4% (141 calls)
Total EMS Calls
68.6% (2,222 calls)
Total Other Calls
27% (874 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
September (302 calls)
Busiest District
82 (712 calls)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (735 calls)
Avg. Response Time
6m 44s
Avg. Call Duration
24m 28s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.9
Mutual Aid Received
90
Mutual Aid Given
65