Black Hawk, IA

County incident profile · 2021–2025

30,636
5-Year Incidents
8
Departments
131,044
Population
46.8
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
17,398 (56.8%)
False Alarms
4,378 (14.3%)
Good Intent
2,713 (8.9%)
Service Calls
1,774 (5.8%)
Fire
1,630 (5.3%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

6,127
Avg Incidents / Year
56.8%
EMS Share
5.3%
Fire Share
14.3%
False Alarm Rate
+84.6%
5-Year Trend
8
Departments

Departments

Showing 8 of 8
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Waterloo Fire Dept 23,061 5.2% 57.5% 14.4% +22.9%
Cedar Falls Fire Dept 6,502 3% 58.8% 15.1% +14.5%
Evansdale Fire Dept 402 16.7% 11.2% 10.7% -3.8%
La Porte City Fire Dept 400 24.8% 46% 2.5% +24.4%
Hudson Fire Dept 206 16.5% 35.9% 11.2% +386.7%
Gilbertville Fire Dept 28 75% 17.9% 0% +22.2%
Dunkerton Fire Dept 23 56.5% 30.4% 0%
Raymond Fire Dept 14 50% 7.1% 14.3% -66.7%
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