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
45,676
Avg Incidents / Year
50.8%
EMS Share
3%
Fire Share
9.5%
False Alarm Rate
+16.3%
5-Year Trend
3
Departments
| Department ▲ | 5-Year Incidents ▼ | Fire % ▲ | EMS % ▲ | False Alarm % ▲ | Trend ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville Fire Dept | 132,327 | 3.7% | 45% | 11.4% | +20% |
| Rural Metro Fire Department | 83,527 | 1.9% | 59% | 6.2% | +8.7% |
| Karns Fire Department | 12,525 | 2.3% | 55.9% | 10.6% | +34.2% |
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