Palmetto Rural Fire Department

Palmetto Rural Fire Department is primarily staffed by dedicated volunteers with some career personnel and serves as a local fire department in Darlington, SC. Operating out of 2 stations and classified as a Mostly volunteer organization. Headquartered at 1304 E McIver RD, Darlington, SC, 29532-8106.

843-393-0996

843-393-0209

Mailing: 1304 E McIver RD, Darlington, SC, 29532-8106

20 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

4

Volunteer Firefighters

15

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

1

Total Calls
469
Fire Calls
13%
EMS Calls
51.4%
Other Calls
35.6%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
9m 46s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.3
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (114 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
45m 46s

Call Summary

Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 1st 2024 to December 30th 2024

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
13% (61 calls)
Total EMS Calls
51.4% (241 calls)
Total Other Calls
35.6% (167 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Month
August (50 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (114 calls)
Avg. Response Time
9m 46s
Avg. Call Duration
45m 46s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.3
Mutual Aid Received
5
Mutual Aid Given
7