Lancaster, PA

County incident profile · 2020–2024

56,510
5-Year Incidents
54
Departments
552,633
Population
20.5
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
20,179 (35.7%)
Fire
9,015 (16%)
Good Intent
7,884 (14%)
False Alarms
7,481 (13.2%)
Service Calls
6,136 (10.9%)

Summary

11,302
Avg Incidents / Year
35.7%
EMS Share
16%
Fire Share
13.2%
False Alarm Rate
+26.8%
5-Year Trend
54
Departments
Showing 54 of 54
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Manheim Township Fire Rescue 12,658 6.1% 59.5% 12.6% +82.3%
Columbia Borough FD 3,240 14.7% 26.6% 17.4% +5%
Blue Rock Fire Rescue 3,120 4.8% 17.8% 21.5% -8.6%
Maytown East Donegal Fire 3,109 9.6% 56% 4.8% +4.3%
Fire Department Mount Joy 2,573 19.5% 33.5% 19.9% +12.4%
Ephrata Pioneer 2,326 8.9% 20.9% 19.5% +14.7%
Garden Spot Fire Rescue 2,287 17.9% 23.3% 20.5% +6.1%
Willow Street Fire Company 1,977 13.6% 22.2% 20.4% -0.5%
Hempfield Fire Department 1,861 15.3% 21.8% 13.9% +193.8%
Quarryville Fire Company 1,789 27.5% 24.8% 12.2% +80.9%
Marietta Fire Co 1,513 15.7% 65.3% 3.4% +40.3%
Lampeter Fire Company 1,206 11.6% 21.6% 23.5% -23.3%
Robert Fulton 1,150 22.8% 35% 6.7% -4.8%
Rawlinsville Fire Co 1,126 22.5% 35% 6.2% +28.8%
Witmer Fire Station 1,101 21.7% 25.7% 23.2% +78.5%
Reamstown Fire Company 1,020 22.4% 28.1% 15.8% -0.6%
Conestoga Fire Co 927 15.2% 25.9% 3.2% -31.7%
Denver Fire Co 872 18.6% 25.1% 11.5% +106.5%
Strasburg Fire Co 764 22.1% 30% 13.1% -3.3%
Salisbury Twp Fire Co1 731 25.2% 32% 8.5% +10.3%
Weaverland Valley FD 727 37% 34.8% 7.2% +13.4%
Caernarvon Fire Company 709 32.2% 27.8% 8.6% +33.6%
Intercourse Fire Co 703 28.9% 28.7% 15.1% +57.5%
Stevens Fire Co 700 19.1% 10.4% 11.7% +78.3%
Ronks FD 688 33% 41% 10.2% +30.4%
Gordonville FD 642 26% 20.6% 7.3% +112.9%
Fivepointville Fire Company 623 29.4% 21.8% 6.6% +25%
Main Station 603 18.2% 29% 9.6% +24.8%
Reinholds Fire Co 581 21% 17.6% 10% -35.1%
Brickerville Vol Fire Company 561 20.3% 31.4% 4.3% +39.4%
Martindale Fire Co 535 32.1% 26.4% 6.7% +38.9%
West Willow Fire Co 523 26.4% 18.5% 8.8% +20%
Durlach Mt Airy Fire Compan 521 32.2% 38% 8.1% -20%
Refton Fire Co 507 29.4% 23.1% 3.4% -20%
Akron Volunteer Fire Company 478 21.3% 27% 18.4% +14.3%
Brunnerville Fire Company 455 27.9% 20.2% 8.1% +32.8%
Farmersville Fire Co 440 48.6% 21.4% 5.7% +16.2%
Lancaster County Haz Mat 2 370 6.8% 9.5% 0% +54.9%
Smokestown Fire Company 362 34.3% 15.7% 23.8% +19.4%
Kinzer Fire Company 282 32.6% 28% 7.4% -48.7%
Keystone Wildfire Crew 78 70.5% 3.8% 0% +23.1%
Pequea Valley Fire Department 72 18.1% 25% 6.9%
Columbia No 1 Fire Department 0 0% 0% 0%
Highville Fire Company 0 0% 0% 0%
Goodville Fire Company No 1 Washington Boro 0 0% 0% 0%
Blue Ball Fire Company 0 0% 0% 0%
Ephrata Area Rescue Company 0 0% 0% 0%
Terre Hill Fire Company 0 0% 0% 0%
Neffsville Community Fire Company 0 0% 0% 0%
Lancaster County Ema 0 0% 0% 0%
Pequea Volunteer Fire Company 0 0% 0% 0%
Eden Fire Company 0 0% 0% 0%
Millersville Fire Company 0 0% 0% 0%
West Lancaster Fire Company No 1 0 0% 0% 0%
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