Independence, AR

County incident profile · 2021–2025

7,398
5-Year Incidents
15
Departments
37,877
Population
39.1
Incidents / 1K / Yr
Data disclaimer: Based on the NFIRS Public Data Release (2021–2025). 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 (2021–2025)

EMS / Rescue
3,778 (51.1%)
Fire
1,592 (21.5%)
False Alarms
716 (9.7%)
Good Intent
607 (8.2%)
Service Calls
262 (3.5%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

1,480
Avg Incidents / Year
51.1%
EMS Share
21.5%
Fire Share
9.7%
False Alarm Rate
-25.2%
5-Year Trend
15
Departments

Departments

Showing 15 of 15
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Batesville FD 2,458 15.4% 37.3% 22.2% -68.5%
Southside Vol 1,277 19.1% 55.4% 7.1% +16.8%
Newark 719 20.7% 67.7% 1.4% +103.2%
Pleasant Plains Vol 630 26% 58.3% 1.4% +8.9%
Floral Vol 457 23.6% 61.7% 0.4% -30.5%
Northside 396 54.8% 28.3% 8.1% -39.3%
Charlotte Vol 345 11.3% 77.4% 0.9% +200%
Desha 317 27.8% 54.3% 2.5% -97.8%
Cord Vol 306 20.6% 64.4% 2.3% +121.1%
Bethesda Area Vol 268 28% 60.1% 2.2% -72.3%
Oil Trough 118 16.9% 52.5% 1.7% +157.1%
Sulphur Rock Area 58 46.6% 32.8% 1.7% -90%
Cushman 38 26.3% 71.1% 0% +160%
Ruddell Hill 11 90.9% 9.1% 0%
Union Hill Thida Vol 0 0% 0% 0%
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