Rapid City Fire Department

Rapid City Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Rapid City, SD. Operating out of 7 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 10 Main ST, Rapid City, SD, 57701-2832.

605-394-4180

605-394-6754

Mailing: 10 Main ST, Rapid City, SD, 57701-2832

135 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

125

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

10

Total Calls
16,733
Fire Calls
1.2%
EMS Calls
72.4%
Other Calls
26.4%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
10m 16s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.2
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide advanced life support (ALS)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (4071 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
47m 19s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
1.2% (198 calls)
Total EMS Calls
72.4% (12,121 calls)
Total Other Calls
26.4% (4,414 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Provide advanced life support (ALS)
Busiest Month
August (2,062 calls)
Busiest District
Pen (11,186 calls)
Busiest Hours
12 PM - 4 PM (4071 calls)
Avg. Response Time
10m 16s
Avg. Call Duration
47m 19s
Avg. Personnel Responding
3.2
Mutual Aid Received
9
Mutual Aid Given
43