Newport News Fire Department is staffed by professional career firefighters and serves as a local fire department in Newport News, VA. Operating out of 11 stations and classified as a Career organization. Headquartered at 610 Thimble Shoals BLVD, Newport News, VA, 23606-2573.
757-975-5068
Suite 500
Mailing: 610 Thimble Shoals BLVD, Suite 500, Newport News, VA, 23606-2573
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Detailed incident statistics and response metrics for this department.
Overview of incident data reported to NFIRS - January 1st 2024 to December 31st 2024
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
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Total Fire Calls
|
1.5% (517 calls) |
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Total EMS Calls
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73.6% (25,930 calls) |
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Total Other Calls
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24.9% (8,772 calls) |
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Generic Call Type
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Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incidents |
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Most Common Call Type
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EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury |
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Most Common Action
|
Provide basic life support (BLS) |
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Busiest Month
|
August (3,116 calls) |
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Busiest District
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18 (1,723 calls) |
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Busiest Hours
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12 PM - 4 PM (7913 calls) |
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Avg. Response Time
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6m 27s |
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Avg. Call Duration
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44m 24s |
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Avg. Personnel Responding
|
4.8 |
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Mutual Aid Received
|
69 |
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Mutual Aid Given
|
79 |