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
132,928
Avg Incidents / Year
78.7%
EMS Share
1.5%
Fire Share
7.2%
False Alarm Rate
+42.7%
5-Year Trend
17
Departments
| Department ▲ | 5-Year Incidents ▼ | Fire % ▲ | EMS % ▲ | False Alarm % ▲ | Trend ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Fire Dept | 445,060 | 1.4% | 81.4% | 6.5% | +34.4% |
| North Shore Fire Dept | 47,366 | 1.6% | 76.3% | 11.6% | +43% |
| Wauwatosa Fire Dept | 36,606 | 1.8% | 63.9% | 8.4% | +55.3% |
| Greenfield Fire Dept | 34,254 | 0.9% | 72.9% | 5% | +56.6% |
| West Allis Fire Dept | 31,863 | 1.1% | 80.4% | 8.5% | +236.6% |
| Oak Creek Fire Dept | 23,315 | 1.4% | 80.2% | 6.7% | +38.3% |
| South Milwaukee Fire Dept | 13,388 | 0.7% | 83.2% | 3.8% | -89.3% |
| Greendale Fire Dept | 11,863 | 1.6% | 81.4% | 4.1% | +429.1% |
| Hales Corners Fire Dept | 7,393 | 1.8% | 80.9% | 8.7% | +45% |
| Franklin Fire Dept | 7,177 | 4.6% | 40.8% | 25.1% | +450.5% |
| Milwaukee County Fire Dept | 3,211 | 1.3% | 63.2% | 7.9% | +84.4% |
| St Francis Fire Dept | 2,078 | 8% | 21.3% | 24.2% | +23.7% |
| Cudahy Fire Dept | 1,067 | 11.5% | 14.7% | 33.7% | +179.4% |
| 128th Refuel Wing FD Wiair Natl Guardgen Mitch | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Ia West Milwaukee Fire Dept | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Ia Milwaukee Dept Neighborhood Srvc | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
| Ia Tower Automotive Ind FD | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | — |
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