East St Louis FD

Illinois Est. Population Served: 43,018*

*Based on 7 ZIP codes with recorded incidents (2021–2025). Includes mutual aid areas.

4,864
Total Incidents (5-yr)
5
Years Reporting
7
ZIP Codes Served
12%
EMS Share

About This Data

Based on the NFIRS Public Data Release (2021–2025) — the final release before the transition to NERIS. NFIRS is voluntarily reported; some departments have missing years or incomplete records. This report presents data as submitted and may not reflect a department's full call volume.

Incident Volume & Trends

EMS Call Trends

Fire Incident Trends

Service & Special Calls

Call Composition

Call Patterns Throughout the Day, Week, and Year

Incident distribution showing peak demand periods. Percentages show relative call volume. Based on sampled data for accurate pattern analysis.

By Hour of Day

By Day of Week

By Month

Response Performance

5
Median Response Time (min)
9
90th Percentile (min)
59%
Under 6 Minutes
80%
Under 8 Minutes
Note: Based on sampled incidents with valid alarm and arrival timestamps. Response times represent the period from alarm to first unit arrival.

Fire-Specific Analysis

1,648
Total Fire Incidents
415
Structure Fires (INC 111)
33.9%
Fire % of Total
25.2%
Structure Fire Rate
Structure fires represent 25.2% of all fire incidents, indicating the department responds to a mix of structure fires and other fire types (vehicle, vegetation, etc.).

Fires by Occupancy Type

Distribution of fire incidents by property use. Top 8 types shown.

Area of Fire Origin by Occupancy Type

Where fires start within each of the top building types — structure fires (INC type 111) only. Top 3 occupancy types shown.

1 or 2 family dwelling

Residential, other

Multifamily dwelling

Geographic Distribution

East St Louis FD responds to incidents across 7 ZIP codes.

Highest-Demand Areas

ZIP CodeCommunityTotal Incidents% of Total
62205East Saint Louis1,72935.5%
62203East Saint Louis1,13623.4%
62201East Saint Louis80716.6%
62204East Saint Louis72214.8%
62207East Saint Louis3978.2%
62206East Saint Louis320.7%
62202East Saint Louis150.3%

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