Schenectady, NY

County incident profile · 2020–2024

96,693
5-Year Incidents
24
Departments
158,055
Population
122.4
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
59,589 (61.6%)
False Alarms
16,794 (17.4%)
Service Calls
7,398 (7.7%)
Good Intent
7,099 (7.3%)
Fire
2,116 (2.2%)

Summary

19,339
Avg Incidents / Year
61.6%
EMS Share
2.2%
Fire Share
17.4%
False Alarm Rate
-19.2%
5-Year Trend
24
Departments
Showing 24 of 24
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Schenectady City Fire Dept 64,011 1.8% 66.9% 18.4% -15.3%
Scotia Fire Department 8,355 0.4% 61.9% 11.6% +31.5%
Niskayuna Fire District 1 4,488 1.6% 65% 10.2% -56.9%
Stanford Heights Fire Dept 3,056 2.4% 50.9% 15.7% -53.2%
East Glenville Fire Department 2,429 1.6% 64.9% 9.9% -32.3%
Thomas Corners Fire Department 2,273 1.9% 35.7% 9.1% +10457.1%
Alplaus Fire Department 1,780 11% 44.9% 20.3% +54.8%
Niskayuna Fire District 2 1,762 1.8% 58.3% 26.8% -25.2%
Beukendaal Fire Department 1,632 4.8% 66.9% 8.1% +32.2%
Rotterdam Fire Dist No 2 1,301 4.3% 1.9% 25.1% -51%
South Schenectady Fire Dept 1,242 10.9% 5.5% 43.3% -6.9%
Carman Fire Department 974 6.5% 3.6% 35.7% -84.3%
Fort Hunter Fire Dept 936 12.3% 7.4% 28.3% +14.1%
Rotterdam Fire District 1 526 0.6% 37.1% 13.1% -89.1%
Rotterdam Junction Vol FD 368 3.5% 73.9% 7.6% -5.8%
Mariaville Vol Fire Dept 341 1.2% 76.5% 3.2% +8600%
Glenville Hills Fire Departmen 322 0% 64.9% 9.3% +4433.3%
Delanson Fire Department 311 6.4% 74% 11.3% +9800%
Pattersonville Fire Dept 182 0% 70.3% 8.2% +1250%
Quaker Street Fire Department 162 1.2% 79% 5.6% +2000%
Plotterkill Fire Department 155 0% 74.8% 6.5% +380%
West Glenville Fire Department 65 0% 69.2% 12.3% +450%
Duanesburg Fire Department 15 0% 86.7% 6.7%
Schonowe Fire Department 7 14.3% 0% 14.3% -66.7%
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