Columbia, PA

County incident profile · 2020–2024

13,440
5-Year Incidents
24
Departments
64,676
Population
41.6
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
4,388 (32.6%)
Fire
2,436 (18.1%)
Good Intent
2,120 (15.8%)
False Alarms
1,921 (14.3%)
Service Calls
751 (5.6%)

Summary

2,688
Avg Incidents / Year
32.6%
EMS Share
18.1%
Fire Share
14.3%
False Alarm Rate
+3.9%
5-Year Trend
24
Departments
Showing 24 of 24
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Bloomsburg Fire Department 2,159 9.2% 12.5% 32.1% +19.3%
Benton Vol Fire Company 2,031 10.9% 81.5% 2.9% -76.7%
Reliance Fire Company No 1 1,342 15.5% 27.9% 22.1% -4.1%
Lightstreet Community Fire Com 885 14.7% 24.4% 12.3% 0%
Catawissa Hose Company No 1 846 18.4% 20.7% 2.1% -49.4%
Buckhorn Fire Company No 1 765 24.6% 32.9% 18.2% +86%
Lime Ridge Fire Company No 1 633 19.6% 22.7% 33.8% +5.7%
West End Fire Company 604 19% 18.7% 17.5% -30.7%
Salem Township Volunteer Fire 511 19.8% 25.8% 9.6% +2340%
Summerhill Fire Company 455 31.9% 22.6% 11.2% +14.8%
Mifflin Rangers Fire Company 445 21.3% 20% 6.1% -7.2%
Orangeville Community Fire Co 430 24% 24.9% 4.4% +94%
Aristes Fire Co1 409 20.5% 50.9% 1.7% +41.2%
North Mountain 392 19.6% 31.6% 7.9% +44.4%
Valley Chemical Fire Company 368 29.1% 28.8% 3% +27.5%
Fairmount Twp Volunteer Fire 332 22.3% 38.6% 6% +700%
Main Township Volunteer Fire c 229 36.7% 20.5% 5.2% +1075%
Ranger Fire Co 175 30.9% 14.9% 18.3% +10.9%
Millville Comm Fc 153 39.9% 29.4% 10.5% +235.7%
Beaver Twp Vol Fire Co 143 39.9% 25.9% 7.7% +63.2%
Wilburton Hose Company1 117 44.4% 24.8% 0.9% +66.7%
Montour Township Fire Dept 16 6.2% 50% 0%
Defender Fire Company 0 0% 0% 0%
Eagle Hose Company 0 0% 0% 0%
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