Houston Fire Department Statistics

 

HFD Statistics for January 1, 2009 - June 30, 2009
Events and Responses
22,362 Fire Events
115,155 Emergency Medical Service Events
7,425 False Alarm Events
Estimated Dollar Loss / Damage

Structure Dollar Loss - $30,574,732
Mobile Dollar Loss - $5,854,698

Busiest Units

Ambulance 68 - 2,513 Responses
Ambulance Supervisor 30 - 1,308 Responses
Cascade Truck 30 - 121 Responses
District Chief 68 - 514 Responses
Engine 74 - 1,638 Responses
Hazmat 1022 - 402 Responses
Ladder 51 - 689 Responses
Medic 10 - 2,195 Responses
Medical Safety Unit 92 (Airport) -942 Responses
Rehab Unit - 87 Responses
Rescue 42 - 366 Responses
Safety Officer 2 - 977 Responses
Squad 46 - 2,928 Responses
Senior Ambulance Supervisor 15 - 226 Responses

Busiest Station
Fire Station 68 with a total of 7,989 Responses for all units combined.
Residential Fire Fatalities (Civilian)

Total Fatalities = 10
Total Fire Events = 8
Females = 7, Males = 3
Over 55 years of age = 4
Adult = 4
Children = 2
5 African-American, 2 Caucasian, 1 Asian, 1 Hispanic, 1 Not Available

Alarm Levels
2-alarm fire events = 26
3-alarm fire events = 8
4-alarm fire events = 1
HFD Statistics for January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Events and Responses
48,256 Fire Events
235,285 Emergency Medical Service Events
16,578 False Alarm Events
Estimated Dollar Loss / Damage

Structure Dollar Loss - $101,136,727
Mobile Dollar Loss - $13,758,177

Busiest Units

Ambulance 68 - 4,762 Responses
Ambulance Supervisor 30 - 2,585 Responses
Cascade Truck 30 - 253 Responses
District Chief 68 - 1,043 Responses
Engine 67 - 3,680 Responses
Hazmat 1022 - 944 Responses
Ladder 51 - 1,370 Responses
Medic 67 - 4,501 Responses
Medical Safety Unit 92 (Airport) - 1,745 Responses
Rehab Unit - 220 Responses
Rescue 42 - 727 Responses
Safety Officer 2 - 2,152 Responses
Squad 46 - 6,063 Responses
Senior Ambulance Supervisor 15 - 661 Responses

Busiest Station
Fire Station 46 with a total of 18,204 Responses for all units combined.
Residential Fire Fatalities (Civilian)

Total Fatalities = 10
Total Fire Events = 9
Females = 8, Males = 2
Over 55 years of age = 2
Adult = 4
Children = 2
Undetermined Age = 1
9 African-American, 1 Caucasian

Alarm Levels
2-alarm fire events = 69
3-alarm fire events = 14
4-alarm fire events = 3