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
1,369
Avg Incidents / Year
33.3%
EMS Share
8%
Fire Share
25%
False Alarm Rate
+56.8%
5-Year Trend
5
Departments
| Department ▲ | 5-Year Incidents ▼ | Fire % ▲ | EMS % ▲ | False Alarm % ▲ | Trend ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Fire Department | 5,245 | 6.6% | 35.1% | 27.6% | +135.6% |
| Northview Fire Department | 957 | 13% | 21.5% | 20.2% | +29.4% |
| Cape Fear Rural Fire Departmen | 423 | 13.9% | 40.9% | 7.8% | — |
| Deep River Fire Department | 219 | 9.1% | 27.4% | 16.9% | — |
| West Sanford Fire Dept | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
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