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)
Summary
77,937
Avg Incidents / Year
63.7%
EMS Share
2.1%
Fire Share
7.3%
False Alarm Rate
+48%
5-Year Trend
24
Departments
| Department ▲ | 5-Year Incidents ▼ | Fire % ▲ | EMS % ▲ | False Alarm % ▲ | Trend ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Mateo Cfd | 66,452 | 1.5% | 67.6% | 7% | +65.2% |
| Redwood City FD | 65,929 | 2.7% | 60% | 6.8% | +115.1% |
| North Co Fire Authority | 62,546 | 1.8% | 67.5% | 5.7% | +71.1% |
| Menlo Park Fpd | 48,112 | 1.9% | 61.2% | 8.6% | +25.5% |
| South San Francisco FD | 44,280 | 2.4% | 66.9% | 8.2% | +28% |
| Central County FD | 40,914 | 1.6% | 63.4% | 9.1% | +27.8% |
| San Bruno FD | 21,634 | 2.1% | 61.9% | 6.7% | +56.4% |
| Half Moon Bay Fpd | 12,901 | 1.1% | 61.8% | 7.7% | +15.8% |
| San Mateo County Fire Dept | 10,844 | 1.9% | 60.7% | 5.8% | +46.1% |
| Woodside Fpd | 6,974 | 2.7% | 45.8% | 12.5% | -18.3% |
| Colma Fpd | 5,682 | 3.4% | 70.3% | 6.7% | +37.1% |
| Kings Mtn Vfb | 1,574 | 5.8% | 28.6% | 3.7% | +37.9% |
| La Honda Fire Brigade | 1,553 | 6.3% | 50.8% | 2.9% | -4.8% |
| Cdfsan Mateo | 288 | 41.7% | 3.5% | 3.8% | +93.9% |
| Millbrae FD | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Pt Montara Fpd | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Brisbane FD | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Pacifica FD | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Belmont FD | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Foster City FD | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Daly City FD | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| San Mateo FD | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Hillsborough FD | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Burlingame FD | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
No departments match your search.
Want deeper analysis?
We help fire departments with data analysis, grant support, and community risk planning.