Highlands, FL

County incident profile · 2020–2024

100,873
5-Year Incidents
17
Departments
101,136
Population
199.5
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
81,266 (80.6%)
Service Calls
6,977 (6.9%)
Good Intent
5,871 (5.8%)
False Alarms
3,318 (3.3%)
Fire
2,066 (2%)

Summary

20,175
Avg Incidents / Year
80.6%
EMS Share
2%
Fire Share
3.3%
False Alarm Rate
+56.6%
5-Year Trend
17
Departments
Showing 17 of 17
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Highlands County Fire Rescue 79,953 1.8% 80.8% 2.6% +52.9%
Avon Park Fire Dept 11,093 2.4% 82.4% 3.9% +124.5%
Sebring FD 9,827 3.8% 76.7% 8.3% +36.9%
Placid Lakes VFD 0 0% 0% 0%
Sunnlakes of Lake Placid Fire Department 0 0% 0% 0%
Sebring Industrial Airport FD 0 0% 0% 0%
Venus Vol Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Leisure Lakes Volunteer Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Lincoln Heights VFD 0 0% 0% 0%
Lake Placid Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Desota City Fire Department 0 0% 0% 0%
Highway Park VFD 0 0% 0% 0%
Highlands Lakes VFD 0 0% 0% 0%
West Sebring Vol FD 0 0% 0% 0%
Sunnlakes Sebring VFD 0 0% 0% 0%
Lorida Vol Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Highlands Park Estates VFD 0 0% 0% 0%
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