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
26,330
Avg Incidents / Year
70.4%
EMS Share
3.2%
Fire Share
9%
False Alarm Rate
+22.3%
5-Year Trend
33
Departments
| 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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