Cape Girardeau, MO

County incident profile · 2020–2024

21,557
5-Year Incidents
8
Departments
81,676
Population
52.8
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
12,338 (57.2%)
Service Calls
2,693 (12.5%)
Good Intent
1,699 (7.9%)
Fire
1,489 (6.9%)
False Alarms
1,463 (6.8%)

Summary

4,311
Avg Incidents / Year
57.2%
EMS Share
6.9%
Fire Share
6.8%
False Alarm Rate
+26.9%
5-Year Trend
8
Departments
Showing 8 of 8
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Jackson Fire Rescue 8,216 4.6% 65.3% 6% +22%
Cape Girardeau Fire Dept 8,026 4.6% 48.5% 9.6% +23.4%
Fruitland Area Fire Prot Dist 2,766 9.3% 63.6% 4.3% +51.2%
Gordonville Fire Prot Dist 1,545 16.6% 51.5% 4.2% -66%
Millersville Rural Fire Dept 699 14.6% 66.1% 1.1%
Delta Fire Prot Dist 187 41.7% 12.3% 1.6% +46.7%
Whitewater 1 61 67.2% 11.5% 3.3%
East Co Fire Prot Dist 57 12.3% 57.9% 5.3%
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