Arkansas

Statewide incident profile · 2020–2024

1,230,173
5-Year Incidents
988
Departments
77
Counties
3M
Population
Data disclaimer: Based on the NFIRS Public Data Release (2020-2024). NFIRS is voluntarily reported and may not include all departments or incidents. Some departments have missing years or incomplete records. Totals shown reflect data as submitted and may not represent complete activity.

Incident Composition (2020–2024)

EMS / Rescue
778,079 (63.2%)
Good Intent
120,291 (9.8%)
Service Calls
100,569 (8.2%)
Fire
97,509 (7.9%)
False Alarms
90,170 (7.3%)

Summary

246,035
Avg Incidents / Year
63.2%
EMS Share
7.9%
Fire Share
7.3%
False Alarm Rate
+26.6%
5-Year Trend
Pulaski
Busiest County
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County Population Departments 5-Year Incidents Incidents / 1K / Yr EMS %
Pulaski 398,830 30 287,313 144.1 60.3%
Washington 245,782 22 135,868 110.6 68.2%
Benton 284,135 27 128,186 90.2 68.9%
Sebastian 127,706 20 76,480 119.8 69.9%
Saline 123,011 20 63,884 103.9 61.8%
Faulkner 123,427 21 56,753 92.0 68.9%
Garland 100,056 10 39,723 79.4 57%
Craighead 111,202 14 30,693 55.2 66.2%
Jefferson 67,108 16 30,441 90.7 57.5%
Baxter 41,603 18 25,580 123.0 66%
White 76,780 31 24,630 64.2 58.6%
Union 39,006 16 22,994 117.9 84.3%
Pope 63,305 16 22,940 72.5 57.6%
Lonoke 74,002 16 22,345 60.4 69.4%
Crawford 60,118 14 21,038 70.0 79%
Boone 37,314 14 17,928 96.1 69.2%
Greene 45,653 8 17,857 78.2 68.4%
Crittenden 48,103 12 12,628 52.5 51.9%
Sharp 17,262 16 10,654 123.4 62%
St. Francis 23,033 10 9,745 84.6 69%
Poinsett 22,933 8 9,471 82.6 65.7%
Mississippi 40,536 17 9,030 44.6 41.6%
Carroll 28,225 9 8,887 63.0 61.6%
Cleburne 24,667 11 8,456 68.6 74.8%
Hot Spring 33,028 13 8,390 50.8 48.3%
Miller 42,561 12 8,137 38.2 35.8%
Independence 37,877 15 7,552 39.9 49.9%
Conway 20,697 17 7,174 69.3 58.5%
Grant 17,894 10 7,057 78.9 54.7%
Arkansas 17,079 11 6,932 81.2 70.2%
Van Buren 15,758 16 5,354 68.0 58.1%
Lawrence 16,184 12 5,252 64.9 50%
Ouachita 22,627 17 5,063 44.8 34.5%
Marion 16,754 14 4,779 57.0 71.2%
Clark 21,403 14 4,570 42.7 51.3%
Hempstead 20,040 18 4,542 45.3 56.8%
Franklin 17,065 12 4,034 47.3 69.2%
Izard 13,545 9 3,957 58.4 73.8%
Phillips 16,523 12 3,723 45.1 17.6%
Cross 16,824 7 3,598 42.8 60.7%
NA 2 3,415 56.6%
Madison 16,496 13 3,361 40.7 72.1%
Montgomery 8,481 11 2,785 65.7 66.3%
Johnson 25,685 13 2,686 20.9 62.2%
Sevier 15,824 9 2,675 33.8 55.4%
Fulton 12,050 11 2,655 44.1 61.4%
Pike 10,148 10 1,865 36.8 67%
Randolph 18,571 9 1,791 19.3 29.9%
Howard 12,764 11 1,696 26.6 57.1%
Columbia 22,769 15 1,667 14.6 20.3%
Polk 19,179 21 1,634 17.0 28.5%
Logan 21,102 22 1,579 15.0 35.3%
Stone 12,346 11 1,491 24.2 54.1%
Searcy 7,772 11 1,445 37.2 61.2%
Jackson 16,727 12 1,377 16.5 18.2%
Clay 14,532 10 1,254 17.3 53.2%
Prairie 8,271 13 1,241 30.0 55.5%
Little River 12,005 16 1,191 19.8 50%
Drew 17,320 5 1,130 13.0 9.8%
Perry 10,019 13 1,121 22.4 67.2%
Bradley 10,528 9 1,090 20.7 9%
Ashley 19,013 12 860 9.0 3.1%
Desha 11,357 8 792 13.9 6.4%
Monroe 6,781 6 756 22.3 6.1%
Scott 9,827 14 673 13.7 35.7%
Chicot 10,180 8 658 12.9 14.9%
Lafayette 6,303 8 634 20.1 36.9%
Yell 20,235 15 582 5.8 4.3%
Lee 8,594 8 536 12.5 31%
Lincoln 12,931 9 497 7.7 6.2%
Dallas 6,477 8 342 10.6 15.2%
Woodruff 6,263 5 271 8.7 6.6%
Nevada 8,255 10 239 5.8 25.1%
Newton 7,210 10 224 6.2 38.8%
Cleveland 7,546 8 165 4.4 15.8%
Calhoun 4,734 6 150 6.3 3.3%
NA 1 7 0%
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