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
5,260
Avg Incidents / Year
53.8%
EMS Share
4.3%
Fire Share
13.1%
False Alarm Rate
-2.4%
5-Year Trend
12
Departments
| Department ▲ | 5-Year Incidents ▼ | Fire % ▲ | EMS % ▲ | False Alarm % ▲ | Trend ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Kill Devil Hills | 8,939 | 2.6% | 55.8% | 10.8% | +31.9% |
| Nags Head | 5,164 | 4.1% | 50.8% | 17.4% | +51.3% |
| Kitty Hawk | 4,024 | 4.6% | 58.1% | 5.9% | -5.4% |
| Southern Shores | 3,492 | 5.9% | 62.1% | 10.7% | +10.1% |
| Duck | 2,379 | 2.1% | 57.8% | 22.2% | -21.5% |
| Roanoke Island | 902 | 18.3% | 9.5% | 28.7% | +19% |
| Colington | 598 | 3.7% | 52.5% | 3.5% | — |
| Avon | 307 | 13.4% | 24.1% | 27% | -56% |
| Chicamacomico | 212 | 1.9% | 67% | 12.7% | — |
| Frisco | 123 | 10.6% | 2.4% | 13% | +257.1% |
| Hatteras | 102 | 5.9% | 22.5% | 28.4% | -23.1% |
| Buxton | 56 | 12.5% | 14.3% | 16.1% | — |
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