Austin Fire Department

Austin Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Austin, TX. Operating out of 50 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 4201 Ed Bluestein BLVD, Austin, TX, 78721.

512-974-4100

512-974-4101

PO Box PO Box 1088

Mailing: Austin, TX, 78767-1088

1,279 Department Personnel

Career Firefighters

1,156

Volunteer Firefighters

0

Paid-Per-Call

0

Civilian & Support Staff

123

Total Calls
105,667
Fire Calls
3.4%
EMS Calls
57.1%
Other Calls
39.5%

Department Statistics

Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.

Avg. Response Time
6m 6s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.3
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (23355 calls)
Avg. Call Duration
21m 9s

Call Summary

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

Metric Value
Total Fire Calls
3.4% (3,549 calls)
Total EMS Calls
57.1% (60,352 calls)
Total Other Calls
39.5% (41,766 calls)
Generic Call Type
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Most Common Call Type
EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Most Common Action
Investigate
Busiest Month
January (9,996 calls)
Busiest District
004 (781 calls)
Busiest Hours
4 PM - 8 PM (23355 calls)
Avg. Response Time
6m 6s
Avg. Call Duration
21m 9s
Avg. Personnel Responding
5.3
Mutual Aid Received
99
Mutual Aid Given
509