Highlands, FL

County incident profile · 2021–2025

110,832
5-Year Incidents
17
Departments
101,136
Population
219.2
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
89,089 (80.4%)
Service Calls
8,044 (7.3%)
Good Intent
6,633 (6%)
False Alarms
3,477 (3.1%)
Fire
2,190 (2%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

22,166
Avg Incidents / Year
80.4%
EMS Share
2%
Fire Share
3.1%
False Alarm Rate
+330.2%
5-Year Trend
17
Departments

Departments

Showing 17 of 17
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Highlands County Fire Rescue 88,092 1.8% 80.4% 2.4% +1114.5%
Sebring FD 11,995 3.2% 77.5% 7.8% +99.2%
Avon Park Fire Dept 10,745 2.3% 83% 3.6% -65.3%
Venus Vol Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Leisure Lakes Volunteer Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Sunnlakes of Lake Placid Fire Department 0 0% 0% 0%
Placid Lakes VFD 0 0% 0% 0%
Desota City Fire Department 0 0% 0% 0%
Sebring Industrial Airport FD 0 0% 0% 0%
Lake Placid Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Lincoln Heights VFD 0 0% 0% 0%
Highway Park VFD 0 0% 0% 0%
Lorida Vol Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Highlands Park Estates VFD 0 0% 0% 0%
Sunnlakes Sebring VFD 0 0% 0% 0%
West Sebring Vol FD 0 0% 0% 0%
Highlands Lakes VFD 0 0% 0% 0%
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