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Statistical Data
The monthly statistics show a breakdown of the types of incidents the Faribault Fire Department responded to. The Incident Totals and Call Backs spreadsheet provides statistics on all of the incidents combined, including calls where additional firefighters were paged for assistance. The City and Rural Calls spreadsheet provides a statistical breakdown of city vs. rural area incidents. The Fire Incidents spreadsheet provides statistics on fire incidents, mutual aid incidents, and the total $ loss of city and rural fires.
Overview for 2021
The Fire Department responded to 2,953 calls for service in 2021, or an average of 8 calls per day. The "on duty shift" of 2 to 3 full-time firefighters responded to 2,887 of those calls, or 97.8%, with no requests for additional assistance. The part-time firefighters and off duty full-time personnel were paged 27 times, or .9% of incidents, for assistance in 2021, and off-duty personnel were called for "station staffing" 39 times, or 1.3% of incidents, because the on-duty shift was already responding to a call when additional call(s) came in.Type of Call |
Number of Calls |
Percentage of Total |
---|---|---|
Fire Calls |
300 |
10.16% |
Rescue Calls |
155 |
5.24% |
Medical Calls |
1,904 | 64.48% |
Hazard Calls |
36 | 1.22% |
Public Assists |
160 | 5.42% |
Carbon Monoxide |
24 |
.81% |
Gas Leaks |
40 |
1.36% |
Cancelled Calls |
334 | 11.31% |
2020 Total Calls |
2,953 | 100% |