Benton, IA

County incident profile · 2020–2024

2,115
5-Year Incidents
15
Departments
25,558
Population
16.6
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
1,011 (47.8%)
Fire
527 (24.9%)
Good Intent
190 (9%)
Service Calls
86 (4.1%)
False Alarms
79 (3.7%)

Summary

423
Avg Incidents / Year
47.8%
EMS Share
24.9%
Fire Share
3.7%
False Alarm Rate
+67.6%
5-Year Trend
15
Departments
Showing 15 of 15
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Urbana Fire Dept 618 15.2% 76.2% 2.3% +25.5%
Belle Plaine Fire Dept 301 26.2% 27.9% 0.7% -6.3%
Vinton Fire Dept 289 26% 23.5% 10.4% +30.8%
Atkins Fire Dept 259 21.6% 52.9% 3.1% +92.1%
Shellsburg Fire Dept 165 37.6% 40% 5.5% +43.5%
Van Horne Fire Dept 154 33.8% 43.5% 2.6% -29.7%
Newhall Fire Dept 151 38.4% 37.7% 2% +73.7%
Norway Fire Dept 131 27.5% 38.2% 6.9% +620%
Blairstown Fire Dept 28 21.4% 28.6% 0% +200%
Luzerne Fire Dept 16 43.8% 12.5% 0%
Cedar Mt Auburn Fire Dept 2 100% 0% 0%
Garrison Fire Dept 1 0% 100% 0%
Watkins Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Keystone Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Walford Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
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