Palo Alto, IA

County incident profile · 2020–2024

110
5-Year Incidents
9
Departments
8,984
Population
2.4
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)

Fire
59 (53.6%)
EMS / Rescue
18 (16.4%)
Good Intent
13 (11.8%)
Service Calls
7 (6.4%)
False Alarms
6 (5.5%)

Summary

22
Avg Incidents / Year
16.4%
EMS Share
53.6%
Fire Share
5.5%
False Alarm Rate
+316.7%
5-Year Trend
9
Departments
Showing 9 of 9
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Graettinger Fire Dept 55 76.4% 16.4% 5.5% +41.7%
Ruthven Fire Dept 33 33.3% 21.2% 0%
Emmetsburg Fire Dept 22 27.3% 9.1% 13.6%
West Bend Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Ayrshire Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Rodman Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Curlew Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Mallard Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Cylinder Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
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