Somerset, PA

County incident profile · 2020–2024

19,944
5-Year Incidents
27
Departments
74,099
Population
53.8
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
8,284 (41.5%)
Fire
2,964 (14.9%)
Good Intent
2,619 (13.1%)
Service Calls
1,933 (9.7%)
False Alarms
1,426 (7.2%)

Summary

3,989
Avg Incidents / Year
41.5%
EMS Share
14.9%
Fire Share
7.2%
False Alarm Rate
+19%
5-Year Trend
27
Departments
Showing 27 of 27
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Windber Fire Department 2,471 7.8% 45.8% 6.6% +35.7%
Somerset Volunteer Fire Depart 1,833 8.7% 25.5% 15.7% +31%
Stoystown Volunteer Fire Compa 1,566 8.1% 65.6% 2.2% +46.2%
Scalp Level Paint Vol Fire 1,262 14.6% 33.7% 5% +110%
Friedens Vol Fire Co 1,156 13.5% 64% 3.1% +15.6%
Acosta Volunteer Fire Departme 990 4.9% 81.5% 0.6% -38.1%
Central City Fire Dept 903 7% 71.8% 0.7% -81.3%
New Centerville Rural Vol Fir 890 19.6% 26.7% 16.9% -21.1%
Jerome Vol Fire Dept 820 16.6% 32.2% 15.4% +9.8%
Sipesville Volunteer Fire Comp 718 23.4% 23.4% 1.1% +16%
Meyersdale Volunteer Fire Depa 685 16.6% 34.7% 4.8% +36.1%
Berlin Fire Department 666 19.5% 22.1% 10.7% +28.9%
Listie Volunteer Fire Company 641 17.8% 15.8% 10% -47.9%
Boswell Volfire Dept Inc 609 23.2% 37.3% 7.9% +118.5%
Salisbury Vol Fire Department 600 16.8% 29.5% 2% -11.3%
Addison Volunteer Fire Departm 552 24.8% 38.8% 8.3% +15.8%
Shanksville 514 26.8% 41.8% 13.2% -35.4%
Confluence Volunteer Fire Co 510 21.4% 52.2% 3.7% +2.4%
Hooversville VFD 464 14% 25.4% 4.1% +31.9%
Wellersburg District Vol Fire 447 17.4% 57.9% 1.6% -34.8%
Rockwood Fire Dept 433 27% 25.2% 5.8% -12.9%
Bakersville VFD 413 23.7% 25.4% 22.5% -46.2%
New Baltimore Vol Fire Dept 313 19.2% 25.2% 3.5% -66.7%
Jennerstown FD 274 28.5% 26.6% 8% +5.6%
Garrett Volunteer Fire Departm 214 35% 19.2% 3.7% -30.4%
Somerset County Hazmat Team 60 0 0% 0% 0%
Conemaugh Volunteer Fire Department No 1 0 0% 0% 0%
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