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
62,579
Avg Incidents / Year
58%
EMS Share
1.8%
Fire Share
11.6%
False Alarm Rate
+139.8%
5-Year Trend
14
Departments
| Department ▲ | 5-Year Incidents ▼ | Fire % ▲ | EMS % ▲ | False Alarm % ▲ | Trend ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Fire Department | 236,553 | 1.4% | 59.1% | 11.9% | +164.2% |
| Huntersville Vol Fire Dept | 18,592 | 2.1% | 57.1% | 11.2% | +200.4% |
| Mint Hill Fire Department | 12,721 | 2.5% | 51.4% | 8% | +9.9% |
| Pineville Fire Rescue | 11,343 | 2.3% | 58.6% | 12.7% | -46.8% |
| West Mecklenburg VFD | 8,168 | 3.6% | 58.5% | 5.6% | +28% |
| Matthewsmorning Star Voluntee | 7,074 | 4% | 62.6% | 16.2% | +15.7% |
| Steele Creek VFD | 6,343 | 4.3% | 48.6% | 13.6% | +50.7% |
| Idlewild VFD | 4,887 | 2.4% | 55.1% | 8.6% | +180.6% |
| Robinson Fire Department | 2,663 | 3.2% | 33.7% | 7.6% | +122.6% |
| Long Creek Volunteer Fire Depa | 2,414 | 4.1% | 58.5% | 8.7% | +89.9% |
| Carolina Fire Department | 2,136 | 3% | 28.5% | 12.8% | +80.9% |
| Cooks Comm VFD | 1 | 0% | 100% | 0% | — |
| Gilead Fire and Rescue | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Mallard Creek Vol Fire Depart | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
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