Cook, IL

County incident profile · 2021–2025

3,803,331
5-Year Incidents
114
Departments
5,272,775
Population
144.3
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
2,562,616 (67.4%)
Service Calls
396,636 (10.4%)
False Alarms
346,652 (9.1%)
Good Intent
267,998 (7%)
Fire
98,531 (2.6%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

760,666
Avg Incidents / Year
67.4%
EMS Share
2.6%
Fire Share
9.1%
False Alarm Rate
+13.6%
5-Year Trend
114
Departments

Departments

Showing 114 of 114
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Chicago FD 1,763,892 3.1% 68.7% 6.8% +15.6%
Orland Fpd 60,800 2.2% 67.6% 12.3% +7.2%
Evanston FD 56,926 0.8% 68.9% 12.4% +25.4%
Arlington Heights FD 55,992 1.4% 75.5% 9.3% +11.4%
Skokie FD 54,019 1.2% 66.3% 12.6% +9.2%
Des Plaines FD 51,537 1.6% 76.6% 9.9% +10.6%
Oak Lawn FD 51,088 1.4% 70.3% 8.9% +17.3%
Schaumburg FD 50,613 1% 70.9% 14.9% +30.7%
Calumet City FD 47,947 8.5% 73.9% 7% +8.9%
Cicero FD 46,408 1.9% 70% 5.8% -27%
Berwyn FD 45,520 1% 64% 8% +11.1%
Palatine FD 45,090 1.4% 71.4% 9.1% +15.3%
Niles FD 40,321 1% 66.3% 8.2% +2.7%
Oak Park FD 39,607 1.1% 56.4% 10.1% +124.5%
Northbrook FD 38,043 1.5% 59.6% 14.6% +15.9%
Glenview FD 36,422 1.4% 67.6% 15.6% +13%
Mt Prospect FD 36,284 1.3% 72.8% 10.9% +23.1%
Hoffman Estates FD 32,858 1.5% 74.2% 11.1% +10.2%
North Palos Fpd 31,243 2.1% 71% 6.3% +21.5%
Park Ridge FD 29,656 0.7% 60.8% 12.3% +24.3%
Elk Grove Village FD 29,246 1.8% 67.7% 14.6% -15.4%
Matteson FD 28,134 1.9% 65.1% 11% +40.4%
South Holland FD 27,484 2.9% 67.8% 10.2% -53.9%
Wheeling FD 25,555 1.6% 69.6% 12.8% +18.3%
Park Forest FD 24,487 1.8% 76.7% 8.8% +10%
Lansing FD 24,186 2.6% 68.7% 9.5% +16.7%
Pleasantview Fpd 23,259 2.2% 62.5% 13.2% +1.2%
Bartlett Fpd 23,237 1.9% 74.5% 8.5% +10.3%
Roberts Park Fpd 22,667 2.5% 72.7% 7.5% -6.7%
Blue Island FD 22,501 2.3% 75.3% 5.6% +6.8%
Norwood Park Fpd 21,988 1.1% 70.7% 6% +3.9%
Streamwood FD 21,331 1.5% 74.1% 8.4% +18.8%
Bellwood FD 21,231 1.3% 68.8% 9.2% +31.9%
Lemont Fpd 20,667 1.9% 69.2% 13.7% +5.2%
Burbank FD 20,249 1.6% 70% 13.3% +55.1%
Elmwood Park FD 20,058 1.4% 58.2% 8.9% +13.4%
Forest Park FD 20,054 1.6% 60.3% 5.3% +3.4%
Homewood FD 20,034 2.7% 69% 10% +13.3%
Bridgeview FD 19,808 2.3% 69% 7.7% +5.4%
Franklin Park FD 19,527 2.2% 50.1% 26.7% -8.5%
Alsip FD 19,434 2.5% 69.1% 10.6% +7.7%
Country Club Hills Fpd 19,094 2.9% 66.9% 9% +5.8%
Rolling Meadows FD 18,955 1.6% 69.7% 12.9% -16.6%
Wilmette FD 18,485 1.5% 57.4% 14.9% +16.4%
Morton Grove FD 18,288 1.5% 59.5% 10.4% +18.9%
Hazel Crest Fr 17,776 2.8% 72.5% 8.1% +22%
Chicago Ridge FD 17,446 2.1% 64.2% 14.5% +22.2%
Westchester FD 17,340 1.8% 73% 11.7% +4.6%
Broadview FD 16,765 1.8% 71.3% 9.7% +11.1%
North Main Fpd 16,693 1.6% 66.9% 13.3% -9.5%
Tinley Park VFD 16,281 2.5% 38.2% 28.8% +58.3%
Oak Forest FD 16,208 2.5% 64.9% 8% +19.5%
Crestwood FD 16,192 2.4% 66.8% 10.9% +10.1%
Palos Fpd 16,022 2.2% 71.1% 6.8% +24.4%
Maywood FD 15,789 1.5% 69% 9.2% +331.3%
Dolton FD 15,659 5.2% 70.6% 9.8% -89.6%
Lincolnwood FD 14,880 1.1% 56.5% 15.4% +144.7%
Richton Park FD 14,669 2.4% 70.8% 8.8% -14.9%
Hillside FD 14,390 2.6% 67.9% 10% -11.5%
Evergreen Park FD 14,093 1.7% 67.6% 7.4% +60.9%
Riverdale FD 13,967 3.9% 69.4% 8.1% +434.8%
Brookfield FD 13,080 1.8% 65.3% 9.5% -22.8%
River Forest FD 12,928 2.2% 58% 11.7% +12.3%
Northlake Fpd 12,856 1.2% 68% 7.7% -11.5%
Calumet Park FD 12,810 3.2% 66.1% 10.5% -23.1%
North Riverside FD 12,737 1.6% 52% 10.9% +10.8%
Rosemont FD 12,604 1.9% 67% 10.2% +53.1%
Midlothian FD 12,586 2.7% 66.1% 9.3% +11.3%
Palos Heights Fpd 12,533 2.5% 68.6% 10.6% +20.5%
Lagrange Park FD 12,065 1.5% 77.7% 6.7% +28.2%
Lagrange FD 11,974 1% 64.4% 12.1% +29.3%
Prospect Heights FD 11,860 2.3% 65.2% 11.9% +17.5%
Glenwood FD 11,612 3% 63.4% 7.5% -2.2%
Winnetka FD 11,588 1.1% 31.8% 23.2% +24.9%
River Grove FD 11,336 2.1% 61.3% 15.6% -10.7%
Schiller Park FD 10,796 2.8% 58.3% 12.9% -7.8%
Flossmoor VFD 10,627 4.4% 65.2% 8.8% +41%
Chicago Heights FD 10,024 5.5% 33.5% 40% -1.9%
Sauk Village FD 9,301 1.5% 78.5% 8.1% -15.5%
Melrose Park FD 8,964 4.3% 42.2% 27.3% +203.4%
Leyden Fpd 8,653 2.1% 67.7% 8.8% -11.4%
Posen FD 8,559 8.4% 48.8% 12.1% +11.4%
Lynwood VFD 8,463 2.3% 69.2% 5.7% +5.4%
Bedford Park FD 8,454 4.3% 52.9% 17.4% +44.8%
Riverside FD 8,212 2.5% 54.8% 14.6% +1.2%
Harvey FD 7,653 11.6% 29.7% 30.4% +13.3%
Lyons FD 7,443 3% 56.1% 17.9% +109.7%
Robbins FD 7,391 3.8% 70% 5.6% +50.3%
Merrionette Park FD 7,248 4.5% 56.6% 4.4% +10.2%
Northfield FD 6,970 1.5% 43.5% 11% +10.2%
Glencoe FD 6,873 1.9% 34.3% 21% +16.7%
Western Springs FD 6,402 0.8% 54.6% 15.2% +41.7%
Summit VFD 6,326 2% 69.6% 5% +158.8%
Hometown Fpd 6,228 2.3% 40.3% 6.4% +183800%
Markham FD 5,985 13.4% 36.2% 21% -4.9%
Thornton FD 5,952 11.1% 48.4% 6.4% +56.9%
Inverness Fpd 5,788 3.1% 68.8% 9% +4.5%
Stickney FD 5,727 3.7% 66.8% 10.2% +30.4%
South Chicago Heights FD 5,443 3.9% 51% 23.6% +357.4%
Hanover Park Fpd 5,287 4.3% 65.9% 4.8% -89%
Mccook FD 4,238 4.1% 45.6% 10.3% +9%
Berkeley FD 4,082 2.9% 65.2% 8.4% -20.4%
Burnham FD 3,737 2.6% 84.8% 5.6% +26.7%
Central Stickney Fpd 3,701 3.2% 31.3% 27.5% +11%
Ford Heights VFD 2,352 10.1% 43.5% 14.4% +88.3%
Garden Homes Fpd 1,731 6.2% 32.8% 2.5% -64.1%
East Hazelcrest FD 1,125 7.3% 70.6% 7% -69.8%
Forest View FD 988 5.8% 50.5% 12.2%
Phoenix FD 968 16.9% 50.2% 6.4% +0.8%
Elk Grove Twp Fpd 676 1.6% 66.4% 5.2%
Willow Springs FD 0 0% 0% 0%
Dixmoor FD 0 0% 0% 0%
Oak Forest Hospital FD 0 0% 0% 0%
Stone Park FD 0 0% 0% 0%
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