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
250,692
Avg Incidents / Year
74.5%
EMS Share
1.9%
Fire Share
6.1%
False Alarm Rate
+15.9%
5-Year Trend
27
Departments
| Department ▲ | 5-Year Incidents ▼ | Fire % ▲ | EMS % ▲ | False Alarm % ▲ | Trend ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Division of Fire | 760,816 | 1.7% | 77.6% | 6.2% | 0% |
| Madison Twp Fire Department | 50,562 | 1.8% | 72.7% | 3.8% | +35.3% |
| Franklin Twp Fire Department | 48,052 | 2.4% | 77.9% | 3.5% | +27.9% |
| Westerville Fire Department | 43,305 | 1.2% | 68.8% | 6.7% | +19.9% |
| Mifflin Twp Division of Fire | 34,153 | 2.3% | 69% | 5.9% | +582.3% |
| Whitehall Division of Fire | 33,317 | 1% | 79.8% | 3.9% | -16.5% |
| Truro Twp Fire Department | 32,856 | 1.6% | 74% | 2.8% | +5% |
| Washington Twp Fire Department | 32,030 | 1.7% | 66.8% | 11.6% | +73.9% |
| Jackson Twp Fire Department | 31,208 | 2.2% | 65.1% | 8.2% | +218.7% |
| Upper Arlington Fire Division | 26,142 | 1.8% | 65.7% | 8.6% | +7.3% |
| Prairie Twp Fire Department | 25,481 | 1.9% | 68.5% | 3.4% | +3.1% |
| Clinton Twp Fire Department | 24,631 | 2.6% | 74.7% | 3.4% | +23.3% |
| Norwich Twp Fire Department | 24,530 | 1.9% | 70.4% | 8.2% | +506.8% |
| Hamilton Twp Fire Department | 21,062 | 2% | 73.6% | 4% | +95.9% |
| Worthington Fire Department | 18,858 | 2.1% | 68.3% | 6.3% | +55.2% |
| Grandview Heights Division of | 12,186 | 2% | 58.7% | 7.5% | +39.3% |
| Plain Twp Fire Department | 10,623 | 2.1% | 58.3% | 11.7% | +23.6% |
| Jefferson Twp Fire Department | 10,156 | 1.9% | 59.6% | 9.6% | +4% |
| Pleasant Twp Fire Department | 4,791 | 3.9% | 68% | 1.7% | -14.1% |
| Washington Courthouse Firerescue Dept | 3,610 | 10% | 24.4% | 15.1% | +67.2% |
| Basil Jt Fire District | 1,712 | 14.1% | 14% | 9.4% | -4.2% |
| Jefferson Twp Fire Department | 1,554 | 10.7% | 35.6% | 6.5% | +151.5% |
| Bpm Jt Fire District | 532 | 21.6% | 19.4% | 2.1% | +33.7% |
| John Glenn Columbus Intern Airport Fire Dept | 498 | 4.6% | 5% | 46.4% | +215.4% |
| Wayne Twp Vol Fire and Rescue | 488 | 27.5% | 24.8% | 1.2% | +18.9% |
| Concordgreen Twp Fire Departm | 306 | 22.9% | 38.2% | 5.9% | +56.9% |
| Perry Twp Fire Dept | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
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