Bluffton Township Fire District

Bluffton Township Fire District is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Okatie, SC. Operating out of 9 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 357 Fording Island RD, Okatie, SC, 29909-6134.

843-757-2800

843-757-7305

Mailing: 357 Fording Island RD, Okatie, SC, 29909-6134

168 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

144

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

24

Total Calls
10,786
Fire Calls
1.6%
EMS Calls
64.6%
Other Calls
33.8%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
7m 0s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Provide manpower
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (2484 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
21m 50s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
1.6% (168 calls)
Total EMS Calls
64.6% (6,970 calls)
Total Other Calls
33.8% (3,648 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Provide manpower
Busiest Month
December (951 calls)
Busiest District
ST3 (10,032 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (2484 calls)
Avg. Response Time
7m 0s
Avg. Call Duration
21m 50s
Avg. Personnel Responding
4
Mutual Aid Received
1
Mutual Aid Given
9