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
28,933
Avg Incidents / Year
73.1%
EMS Share
1%
Fire Share
6.8%
False Alarm Rate
+20.4%
5-Year Trend
15
Departments
| Department ▲ | 5-Year Incidents ▼ | Fire % ▲ | EMS % ▲ | False Alarm % ▲ | Trend ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamar Drive Station | 22,059 | 0.8% | 73% | 7.2% | +12.8% |
| Banneker Road Station | 21,167 | 0.5% | 78.1% | 5.5% | +31.2% |
| Ellicott City Vol Firemens as | 20,738 | 0.6% | 76.3% | 5% | +6.3% |
| Savage Vol Fire Company Inc | 17,069 | 1.3% | 69.7% | 8.2% | -29.5% |
| Elkridge Vol Fire Dept Inc | 10,983 | 1.3% | 69.7% | 6.9% | -8.3% |
| Howard Co Fire Rescue | 9,680 | 1.2% | 72.8% | 6.7% | +6.4% |
| Rivers Park | 8,913 | 1% | 72.5% | 7.5% | +32.2% |
| Bethany Lane Station | 7,983 | 0.7% | 72.8% | 6.6% | +14.8% |
| West Friendship Vol Firemans | 5,948 | 1.1% | 72.5% | 5.5% | +42.1% |
| Waterloo Station | 5,644 | 1% | 72.4% | 9.4% | — |
| Fifth District Vol Fire Dept i | 5,217 | 1.3% | 66.9% | 9.7% | +24.3% |
| Merriweather Station | 3,693 | 1.1% | 72% | 8.7% | +127.4% |
| Lisbon Vol Fire Co Inc | 2,805 | 2.5% | 71.1% | 3.6% | -25.4% |
| Glenwood | 2,743 | 1.6% | 68.6% | 9.2% | +14.9% |
| Jhu Lab Fire Dept | 22 | 0% | 95.5% | 0% | — |
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