Wicomico, MD

County incident profile · 2020–2024

37,511
5-Year Incidents
16
Departments
103,542
Population
72.5
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
22,415 (59.8%)
Good Intent
4,426 (11.8%)
False Alarms
3,666 (9.8%)
Fire
2,932 (7.8%)
Service Calls
2,434 (6.5%)

Summary

7,502
Avg Incidents / Year
59.8%
EMS Share
7.8%
Fire Share
9.8%
False Alarm Rate
+26.1%
5-Year Trend
16
Departments
Showing 16 of 16
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Salisbury Fire Dept Inc 20,309 5.4% 62.2% 13.6% +18%
Parsonburg Vol Fire Co Inc 4,322 5% 73% 1.9% +1.8%
Allen Volunteer Fire Company 2,818 4.1% 77.1% 1.6% +208.3%
Fruitland Vol Fire Co Inc 2,771 13% 48.5% 11.6% +11.2%
Hebron Vol Fire Dept 1,907 13.1% 34.7% 7% +17.4%
Delmar Fire Dept Inc 1,716 13.5% 52% 8.9% +50.5%
Pittsville Vol FD 993 16.4% 44.3% 4.2% +38%
Mardela Springs Vol Fire Co in 833 15.5% 44.1% 6.2% +27.5%
Sharptown Vol Fire Dept Inc 639 19.6% 33.6% 1.9% +27.9%
Willards Vol Fire Company Inc 555 23.1% 47.9% 3.4% +11.8%
Bivale Vol Fire Company 418 9.8% 41.1% 12% +50.7%
Powellville Vol Fire Co Inc 230 34.3% 40.9% 2.6% +59.6%
Salisbury Headquarters 0 0% 0% 0%
Wicomico Co Fire Marshal 0 0% 0% 0%
Fruitland Vol Fire Co Inc 0 0% 0% 0%
Salisbury Fire Dept No 2 0 0% 0% 0%
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