Effingham, IL

County incident profile · 2021–2025

8,131
5-Year Incidents
9
Departments
34,654
Population
46.9
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
3,377 (41.5%)
False Alarms
1,592 (19.6%)
Fire
1,097 (13.5%)
Good Intent
906 (11.1%)
Service Calls
520 (6.4%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

1,626
Avg Incidents / Year
41.5%
EMS Share
13.5%
Fire Share
19.6%
False Alarm Rate
+10.7%
5-Year Trend
9
Departments

Departments

Showing 9 of 9
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Effingham FD 3,251 7.5% 22.1% 40.8% +11.5%
Shumway Fpd 1,404 9.9% 62.2% 6.5% +8.2%
Watson Fpd 696 19.4% 60.5% 1.9% +23.1%
Altamont Fpd 673 23.2% 30.6% 11.9% +27.7%
Teutopolis Fpd 574 22.6% 32.4% 9.6% +17.2%
Tricounty Fpd 560 17.5% 69.8% 2.1% -20.8%
Montrose Fpd 404 23% 48.8% 0.2% +30.5%
Dieterich Comm Fpd 350 12% 68% 3.4% -64.4%
Edgewood Bicounty Fpd 219 26.9% 67.1% 0.9% -12.3%
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