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
1,030,709
Avg Incidents / Year
63.3%
EMS Share
3.3%
Fire Share
7.7%
False Alarm Rate
-7.5%
5-Year Trend
Fulton
Busiest County
| County ▲ | Population ▲ | Departments ▲ | 5-Year Incidents ▼ | Incidents / 1K / Yr ▲ | EMS % ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 1,065,539 | 15 | 635,266 | 119.2 | 53.9% |
| Gwinnett | 956,460 | 1 | 475,105 | 99.3 | 69.3% |
| DeKalb | 763,614 | 3 | 457,830 | 119.9 | 68.2% |
| Cobb | 764,915 | 6 | 316,160 | 82.7 | 56% |
| Clayton | 297,436 | 6 | 288,602 | 194.1 | 73.8% |
| Hall | 202,853 | 2 | 175,781 | 173.3 | 71% |
| Henry | 240,522 | 3 | 156,430 | 130.1 | 70.4% |
| Muscogee | 206,469 | 1 | 147,254 | 142.6 | 78% |
| Richmond | 206,329 | 4 | 106,785 | 103.5 | 54.4% |
| Glynn | 84,424 | 3 | 106,637 | 252.6 | 74.1% |
| Chatham | 293,520 | 13 | 104,402 | 71.1 | 55.9% |
| Cherokee | 266,412 | 13 | 101,358 | 76.1 | 71.6% |
| Bibb | 157,280 | 1 | 87,295 | 111.0 | 63.8% |
| Coweta | 146,099 | 2 | 83,532 | 114.3 | 69.2% |
| Carroll | 119,058 | 3 | 82,379 | 138.4 | 64.1% |
| Forsyth | 251,239 | 1 | 81,525 | 64.9 | 61.2% |
| Fayette | 118,998 | 3 | 79,820 | 134.2 | 71.1% |
| Bartow | 108,726 | 4 | 70,611 | 129.9 | 59.2% |
| Houston | 163,485 | 4 | 66,086 | 80.8 | 61.6% |
| Paulding | 168,657 | 1 | 55,686 | 66.0 | 67% |
| Walton | 96,630 | 5 | 49,811 | 103.1 | 60.1% |
| Rockdale | 93,392 | 1 | 44,977 | 96.3 | 48.4% |
| Columbia | 155,619 | 5 | 43,957 | 56.5 | 64.5% |
| Troup | 69,343 | 3 | 43,230 | 124.7 | 60.1% |
| Clarke | 128,510 | 4 | 41,132 | 64.0 | 55.9% |
| Chattooga | 24,938 | 11 | 38,573 | 309.4 | 55.3% |
| Effingham | 64,648 | 7 | 38,346 | 118.6 | 66.2% |
| Greene | 18,862 | 11 | 38,022 | 403.2 | 69.7% |
| Lowndes | 118,124 | 5 | 37,192 | 63.0 | 43.7% |
| Pickens | 33,175 | 11 | 36,665 | 221.0 | 70.7% |
| Barrow | 83,288 | 6 | 36,027 | 86.5 | 62.7% |
| Thomas | 45,777 | 8 | 35,138 | 153.5 | 79.3% |
| Habersham | 45,948 | 7 | 34,010 | 148.0 | 64.8% |
| Floyd | 98,532 | 2 | 33,782 | 68.6 | 45.9% |
| Butts | 25,426 | 3 | 33,748 | 265.5 | 74.6% |
| Walker | 67,609 | 5 | 32,255 | 95.4 | 51.2% |
| Gordon | 57,400 | 2 | 29,193 | 101.7 | 63.7% |
| Camden | 54,619 | 4 | 28,869 | 105.7 | 68.6% |
| McDuffie | 21,626 | 3 | 28,805 | 266.4 | 86.9% |
| Monroe | 27,887 | 4 | 28,353 | 203.3 | 72.5% |
| Laurens | 49,463 | 4 | 26,892 | 108.7 | 51.2% |
| Bryan | 44,426 | 6 | 25,936 | 116.8 | 70.1% |
| Haralson | 29,903 | 3 | 24,403 | 163.2 | 59.9% |
| Dawson | 26,760 | 1 | 23,139 | 172.9 | 75.1% |
| Spalding | 67,247 | 2 | 22,358 | 66.5 | 52.1% |
| Newton | 112,350 | 4 | 22,056 | 39.3 | 53.8% |
| Jackson | 75,573 | 11 | 21,303 | 56.4 | 52.3% |
| Clay | 2,848 | 2 | 21,270 | 1,493.7 | 74.3% |
| Lee | 32,818 | 2 | 20,110 | 122.6 | 36.9% |
| Dougherty | 85,747 | 5 | 20,088 | 46.9 | 35.3% |
| White | 27,990 | 3 | 19,487 | 139.2 | 63.6% |
| Liberty | 65,134 | 5 | 19,081 | 58.6 | 63.4% |
| Whitfield | 102,749 | 2 | 18,498 | 36.0 | 64.9% |
| NA | — | 2 | 18,111 | — | 61% |
| Sumter | 29,566 | 4 | 17,023 | 115.2 | 61.3% |
| Polk | 42,781 | 4 | 16,013 | 74.9 | 63.2% |
| Bulloch | 80,942 | 3 | 16,012 | 39.6 | 39.5% |
| Lumpkin | 33,448 | 1 | 15,557 | 93.0 | 77.3% |
| Catoosa | 67,817 | 3 | 15,343 | 45.2 | 56.4% |
| Meriwether | 20,583 | 3 | 12,049 | 117.1 | 79.8% |
| Murray | 39,914 | 3 | 11,801 | 59.1 | 70.5% |
| Wayne | 30,031 | 4 | 11,411 | 76.0 | 61.4% |
| Putnam | 22,025 | 2 | 10,755 | 97.7 | 57.5% |
| Towns | 12,478 | 2 | 10,205 | 163.6 | 61.4% |
| Heard | 11,409 | 2 | 10,057 | 176.3 | 86.2% |
| Douglas | 144,139 | 2 | 10,041 | 13.9 | 68.7% |
| Upson | 27,681 | 6 | 9,620 | 69.5 | 67.9% |
| Jasper | 14,558 | 5 | 9,204 | 126.4 | 69.2% |
| Banks | 18,018 | 1 | 9,112 | 101.1 | 66.6% |
| Oconee | 41,747 | 1 | 9,097 | 43.6 | 66.9% |
| Ware | 36,208 | 2 | 8,908 | 49.2 | 44.3% |
| Rabun | 16,845 | 4 | 8,725 | 103.6 | 60.4% |
| Morgan | 20,044 | 2 | 8,212 | 81.9 | 54.8% |
| Union | 24,618 | 1 | 7,890 | 64.1 | 69% |
| Tift | 41,296 | 2 | 7,306 | 35.4 | 45.5% |
| Peach | 27,943 | 3 | 7,296 | 52.2 | 55.7% |
| Twiggs | 7,996 | 5 | 7,117 | 178.0 | 67.2% |
| Stephens | 26,715 | 8 | 7,012 | 52.5 | 64.9% |
| Fannin | 25,270 | 1 | 6,911 | 54.7 | 59.9% |
| Crisp | 20,073 | 2 | 6,381 | 63.6 | 48.1% |
| Dade | 16,217 | 6 | 5,718 | 70.5 | 29.7% |
| Colquitt | 45,835 | 2 | 5,693 | 24.8 | 34.4% |
| Lamar | 18,488 | 2 | 5,277 | 57.1 | 58.2% |
| Mitchell | 21,741 | 7 | 5,105 | 47.0 | 49.2% |
| Charlton | 12,459 | 1 | 5,076 | 81.5 | 78.2% |
| Burke | 24,347 | 2 | 5,043 | 41.4 | 29.5% |
| Hart | 25,791 | 2 | 4,986 | 38.7 | 39.2% |
| Harris | 34,598 | 11 | 4,804 | 27.8 | 30.4% |
| Candler | 10,953 | 2 | 4,547 | 83.0 | 35.5% |
| Worth | 20,684 | 3 | 4,532 | 43.8 | 40.7% |
| Coffee | 43,015 | 4 | 4,400 | 20.5 | 17.9% |
| Crawford | 12,119 | 2 | 4,093 | 67.5 | 61.8% |
| Gilmer | 31,286 | 1 | 3,776 | 24.1 | 65.7% |
| Elbert | 19,609 | 2 | 3,691 | 37.6 | 52.8% |
| Jeff Davis | 14,730 | 1 | 3,679 | 50.0 | 46.6% |
| Pierce | 19,713 | 3 | 3,643 | 37.0 | 37.7% |
| Jefferson | 15,665 | 7 | 3,642 | 46.5 | 64% |
| Brooks | 16,297 | 4 | 3,542 | 43.5 | 44.4% |
| Warren | 5,214 | 2 | 3,408 | 130.7 | 78.7% |
| Telfair | 12,229 | 5 | 3,300 | 54.0 | 66.1% |
| Wilkes | 9,516 | 10 | 3,236 | 68.0 | 66.7% |
| Long | 16,069 | 1 | 3,121 | 38.8 | 69.4% |
| Dodge | 19,846 | 10 | 3,113 | 31.4 | 51.2% |
| Cook | 17,209 | 8 | 3,069 | 35.7 | 36.6% |
| Emanuel | 22,739 | 8 | 2,973 | 26.1 | 45.3% |
| Macon | 12,076 | 6 | 2,971 | 49.2 | 42.4% |
| Bleckley | 12,537 | 2 | 2,962 | 47.3 | 70.2% |
| Seminole | 9,105 | 4 | 2,742 | 60.2 | 45.7% |
| NA | — | 2 | 2,717 | — | 54.3% |
| Marion | 7,466 | 7 | 2,674 | 71.6 | 24.4% |
| Wilkinson | 8,860 | 8 | 2,672 | 60.3 | 55.2% |
| Jones | 28,314 | 2 | 2,657 | 18.8 | 37.6% |
| Turner | 8,965 | 4 | 2,479 | 55.3 | 35.7% |
| Grady | 26,150 | 2 | 2,477 | 18.9 | 51.1% |
| Decatur | 29,305 | 3 | 2,391 | 16.3 | 27.4% |
| Franklin | 23,415 | 12 | 2,236 | 19.1 | 15% |
| Atkinson | 8,264 | 3 | 2,108 | 51.0 | 64.7% |
| Pike | 18,887 | 4 | 1,984 | 21.0 | 57.7% |
| Taliaferro | 1,554 | 1 | 1,872 | 240.9 | 54.5% |
| Tattnall | 22,744 | 5 | 1,837 | 16.2 | 11.7% |
| Madison | 30,080 | 12 | 1,773 | 11.8 | 14.4% |
| Ben Hill | 17,137 | 2 | 1,721 | 20.1 | 8.8% |
| Early | 10,781 | 1 | 1,705 | 31.6 | 35.6% |
| Toombs | 26,961 | 5 | 1,567 | 11.6 | 13.1% |
| Taylor | 7,801 | 5 | 1,548 | 39.7 | 28.6% |
| Screven | 13,974 | 4 | 1,540 | 22.0 | 35.2% |
| Washington | 19,925 | 8 | 1,511 | 15.2 | 28.7% |
| Treutlen | 6,396 | 2 | 1,502 | 47.0 | 37.6% |
| Dooly | 11,183 | 5 | 1,424 | 25.5 | 20.9% |
| Pulaski | 9,043 | 2 | 1,338 | 29.6 | 52.2% |
| Berrien | 18,160 | 7 | 1,295 | 14.3 | 16.7% |
| Randolph | 6,425 | 3 | 1,285 | 40.0 | 32.8% |
| McIntosh | 10,934 | 2 | 1,083 | 19.8 | 12.2% |
| Johnson | 9,185 | 10 | 1,009 | 22.0 | 36.7% |
| Terrell | 9,136 | 4 | 946 | 20.7 | 41.8% |
| Miller | 5,989 | 1 | 939 | 31.4 | 23.3% |
| Appling | 18,314 | 5 | 809 | 8.8 | 0.4% |
| NA | — | 1 | 791 | — | 54.1% |
| Wheeler | 7,437 | 5 | 687 | 18.5 | 35.7% |
| Montgomery | 8,579 | 6 | 574 | 13.4 | 40.1% |
| Oglethorpe | 14,820 | 12 | 557 | 7.5 | 11.1% |
| Brantley | 17,976 | 6 | 545 | 6.1 | 34.3% |
| Evans | 10,729 | 3 | 528 | 9.8 | 22.3% |
| Bacon | 11,116 | 1 | 498 | 9.0 | 2.4% |
| Wilcox | 8,740 | 5 | 484 | 11.1 | 54.8% |
| Talbot | 5,719 | 6 | 443 | 15.5 | 35% |
| Jenkins | 8,650 | 3 | 413 | 9.5 | 4.1% |
| Hancock | 8,698 | 2 | 299 | 6.9 | 13% |
| Irwin | 9,611 | 2 | 299 | 6.2 | 17.4% |
| Baker | 2,855 | 2 | 286 | 20.0 | 35% |
| Schley | 4,547 | 1 | 283 | 12.4 | 13.1% |
| Glascock | 2,884 | 2 | 264 | 18.3 | 31.8% |
| Lincoln | 7,683 | 5 | 216 | 5.6 | 6.5% |
| Calhoun | 5,573 | 5 | 199 | 7.1 | 44.7% |
| Stewart | 5,305 | 3 | 140 | 5.3 | 21.4% |
| Echols | 3,694 | 1 | 139 | 7.5 | 35.3% |
| Webster | 2,324 | 1 | 70 | 6.0 | 30% |
| Quitman | 2,235 | 1 | 62 | 5.5 | 33.9% |
| Lanier | 9,857 | 1 | 57 | 1.2 | 12.3% |
| Chattahoochee | 9,529 | 1 | 35 | 0.7 | 0% |
| Clinch | 6,718 | 1 | 18 | 0.5 | 0% |
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