Newport News, VA

County incident profile · 2020–2024

265,050
5-Year Incidents
12
Departments
186,209
Population
284.7
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
190,510 (71.9%)
Service Calls
26,918 (10.2%)
Good Intent
24,779 (9.3%)
False Alarms
13,235 (5%)
Fire
4,069 (1.5%)

Summary

53,010
Avg Incidents / Year
71.9%
EMS Share
1.5%
Fire Share
5%
False Alarm Rate
+23.6%
5-Year Trend
12
Departments
Showing 12 of 12
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Newport News Fire Dept 168,070 1.2% 72.5% 5% +16.6%
Spotsylvania Co Fire Rescue 96,980 2.1% 70.7% 5% +38.2%
Newport News Fire Deptco 7 0 0% 0% 0%
Newport News Fire Deptco 8 0 0% 0% 0%
Newport News Fire Deptco 9 0 0% 0% 0%
Newport News Fire Deptco 11 0 0% 0% 0%
Newport News Fire Deptco 5 0 0% 0% 0%
Newport News Airport 0 0% 0% 0%
Newport News Fire Deptco 10 0 0% 0% 0%
Newport News Fire Deptco 4 0 0% 0% 0%
Newport News Fire Deptco 6 0 0% 0% 0%
Newport News Fire Deptco 3 0 0% 0% 0%
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