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
47,756
Avg Incidents / Year
52.1%
EMS Share
7.8%
Fire Share
10.4%
False Alarm Rate
+73.5%
5-Year Trend
21
Departments
| Department ▲ | 5-Year Incidents ▼ | Fire % ▲ | EMS % ▲ | False Alarm % ▲ | Trend ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington Fire Department | 108,611 | 2.3% | 76.8% | 6.1% | +170.7% |
| Christiana Fire Company | 22,267 | 10% | 37.7% | 16% | +17.6% |
| Aetna Hose Hook Ladder Company | 17,033 | 9.2% | 32.4% | 20.6% | +27.7% |
| Wilmington Manor Fire Company | 7,466 | 18.2% | 28.4% | 10.5% | +12.6% |
| Talleyville Fire Company | 7,233 | 6% | 27.4% | 24.6% | +38.3% |
| Cranston Heights Fire Company | 6,939 | 15.4% | 23.8% | 9.3% | +16.2% |
| Claymont Fire Company | 6,490 | 13.2% | 36.9% | 15.3% | +51.9% |
| Good will Fire Company | 6,261 | 16% | 30.2% | 11.1% | +10% |
| Minquas Fire Company | 5,647 | 24.3% | 31.1% | 5.5% | +186.6% |
| Volunteer Hose Company of Middletown | 5,573 | 9.1% | 27.8% | 21.7% | +45.4% |
| Elsmere Fire Company | 5,548 | 14.8% | 24.7% | 11.5% | +25% |
| Hockessin Fire Company | 5,119 | 9.5% | 30.3% | 14.6% | +35.6% |
| Brandywine Hundred Fire Company | 5,100 | 10.2% | 22.8% | 14% | +11.2% |
| Five Points Fire Company | 4,809 | 14.7% | 28.8% | 6.6% | +12.4% |
| Holloway Terrace Fire Company | 4,441 | 9.5% | 37.1% | 8.7% | +34.4% |
| Minquadale Fire Company | 4,420 | 14.1% | 43.3% | 8.7% | +1238.1% |
| Delaware City Fire Company | 3,634 | 11.5% | 25.7% | 10.3% | +22.5% |
| Odessa Fire Company | 3,478 | 12.3% | 36.4% | 14.8% | +31.2% |
| Port Penn Fire Company | 3,297 | 12.4% | 24.4% | 5.7% | +33.8% |
| Townsend Fire Company | 3,190 | 9% | 35.6% | 7.9% | +27.1% |
| Belvedere Fire Company | 2,225 | 28.6% | 23.1% | 6.7% | -11.7% |
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