Merit Fire Department

Merit Fire Department is proudly staffed by community volunteers and serves as a local fire department in Merit, TX. Operating out of 1 station and classified as a Volunteer organization. Headquartered at 5523 4th ST, Merit, TX, 75458.

903-776-2285

PO Box 262

PO Box PO Box 262

Mailing: 5523 4th ST, Merit, TX, 75458

21 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

0

Volunteer Firefighters

19

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

2

Total Calls
335
Fire Calls
12.2%
EMS Calls
49%
Other Calls
38.8%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
15m 39s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.8
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Cancelled enroute
Busiest Hours
8 AM - 12 PM (88 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
38m 30s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
12.2% (41 calls)
Total EMS Calls
49% (164 calls)
Total Other Calls
38.8% (130 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
Medical assist, assist EMS crew
Most Common Action
Cancelled enroute
Busiest Month
July (43 calls)
Busiest Hours
8 AM - 12 PM (88 calls)
Avg. Response Time
15m 39s
Avg. Call Duration
38m 30s
Avg. Personnel Responding
2.8
Mutual Aid Received
5
Mutual Aid Given
5