Kent, DE

County incident profile · 2020–2024

37,157
5-Year Incidents
18
Departments
181,705
Population
40.9
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
11,898 (32%)
False Alarms
8,143 (21.9%)
Good Intent
6,112 (16.4%)
Service Calls
4,425 (11.9%)
Fire
3,552 (9.6%)

Summary

7,431
Avg Incidents / Year
32%
EMS Share
9.6%
Fire Share
21.9%
False Alarm Rate
+44.7%
5-Year Trend
18
Departments
Showing 18 of 18
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Dover Fire Department 6,667 10.1% 9.7% 46.5% +184%
Camdenwyoming Fire Company 4,371 7.3% 38.8% 22.2% +25.8%
Citizens Hose Company 3,754 7.9% 23.3% 27.8% +46.3%
Carlisle Fire Company 3,432 5.5% 29.9% 29.3% +25.4%
Little Creek Volunteer Fire Company 2,180 9.9% 53.6% 5.4% +7.3%
Clayton Fire Company 2,120 9.8% 22.6% 13.8% +79.7%
Cheswold Volunteer Fire Company 1,943 11.5% 31.8% 18.7% -7.3%
Felton Fire Company 1,791 13.1% 44.8% 11.7% +8%
Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company 1,621 17.1% 32.1% 15.5% +9.6%
Farmington Volunteer Fire Company 1,491 7.8% 67.9% 2.3% +22.7%
Harrington Fire Company 1,439 5.3% 39.3% 14.6% +13.6%
Hartly Volunteer Fire Company 1,394 14.6% 40.2% 8.6% +33.9%
Frederica Volunteer Fire Company 1,171 14.6% 42.7% 13.4% +110.4%
Houston Volunteer Fire Company 1,136 5.6% 26.4% 11.4% +51.3%
Leipsic Volunteer Fire Company 777 13.8% 28.7% 5.5% +29.8%
Bowers Fire Company 760 5.1% 51.3% 7.1% +52.8%
South Bowers Volunteer Fire Company 640 5.5% 52.5% 4.5% +29.9%
Marydel Fire Company 470 21.5% 37.9% 3.2% -48.5%
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