NA, CT

County incident profile · 2020–2024

131,651
5-Year Incidents
33
Departments
Population
Incidents / 1K / Yr
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
92,729 (70.4%)
False Alarms
11,830 (9%)
Good Intent
9,063 (6.9%)
Service Calls
7,019 (5.3%)
Fire
4,165 (3.2%)

Summary

26,330
Avg Incidents / Year
70.4%
EMS Share
3.2%
Fire Share
9%
False Alarm Rate
+22.3%
5-Year Trend
33
Departments
Showing 33 of 33
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
New London Fire Department 37,045 1.9% 84.7% 4.5% +21.2%
East Lyme Fire Service 13,687 1.8% 73.6% 7.1% +13.2%
Norwich Fire Department 12,746 4.5% 66.6% 10% +44.8%
Waterford Fire Department 10,899 2.9% 65.5% 10.8% +40.7%
Poquonnock Bridge Fire Dept 10,175 2.7% 66.5% 12.6% +45.3%
East Great Plain Vol Fire Co 4,719 4.8% 64.2% 14.1% +19.9%
Mystic Fire Dept 3,691 3.3% 63.3% 13.5% +65.5%
Preston Fire and Emergency Services 3,322 4% 73.6% 8% +0.7%
Gales Ferry Fire Company2 3,095 3.7% 52.3% 9.4% +69.4%
Bozrah Volunteer Fire Company 3,012 3.6% 79.4% 7.6% +12.5%
Yantic Fire Eng Co1 2,771 8.9% 55.4% 11.5% +44.3%
Lisbon Volunteer Fire Dept 2,576 3.8% 77.1% 5.9% +45.2%
Griswold Fire Dept 2,480 1.7% 74.9% 7.5% -51.2%
Old Mystic Fire Department 2,420 1.7% 72.8% 9.6% -98.1%
Ledyard Fire Co Dist1 2,172 1.8% 59.6% 10.2% -80%
The Town of Salem 2,160 8% 66.2% 6.5% +178.9%
Taftville Volunteer Fire Co 1,884 3.6% 53.8% 9.2% -28.7%
Noank Fire Dept 1,653 1.6% 60.1% 12.2% +32.5%
Baltic Fire Department 1,571 2.7% 82% 4.1% +23.8%
Old Lyme Fire Department 1,336 7% 31.8% 36.1% -34.9%
North Stonington Vol FD 1,266 9.7% 42.4% 18.2% +123.8%
Lyme Volunteer Fire Dept 1,232 8% 37.9% 21.1% +52.4%
Occum Volunteer Fire Company 1,114 9.6% 66.4% 7.8% +22.1%
Pawcatuck Fire Department 1,030 0.7% 5.2% 20.7% +578.2%
Groton Long Point Fire Dept 839 0.5% 56.5% 9.4% +240%
Franklin Volunteer FD Inc 721 5.7% 70.6% 6.2% +21.2%
Stonington Fire Dept 549 0.7% 12.8% 34.8% -17.9%
Quiambaug Fire Department 542 2.6% 67% 16.2% +88.7%
Center Groton Fire Dept 371 7.3% 42% 8.4% -10.7%
Wequetequock Fire Department 328 7% 3.4% 22.6% +335.7%
Laurel Hill Volunteer Fire Dpt 245 20.4% 44.1% 9% -17.6%
Mystic Fire Department 0 0% 0% 0%
Old Mystic Fire Department 0 0% 0% 0%
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