Dorchester, MD

County incident profile · 2021–2025

7,619
5-Year Incidents
14
Departments
32,513
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)

Good Intent
3,817 (50.1%)
EMS / Rescue
1,813 (23.8%)
Fire
996 (13.1%)
Service Calls
481 (6.3%)
False Alarms
330 (4.3%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

1,524
Avg Incidents / Year
23.8%
EMS Share
13.1%
Fire Share
4.3%
False Alarm Rate
+116.9%
5-Year Trend
14
Departments

Departments

Showing 14 of 14
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Hurlock Vol Fire Co 1,441 16% 33.6% 8.3% 0%
Eldoradobrookview 1,171 10.2% 19% 0.3% +91.2%
Church Creek Vol Fire Co Inc 926 12.6% 11.7% 1.7% +84.2%
East New Market Vol Fire Co in 771 6.5% 15% 3.2% +121.7%
Secretary Vol Fire Co Inc 735 12% 15.9% 4.1% +525.4%
Vienna Vol Fire Co Inc 719 6% 10.4% 1.9% +896.2%
Neck District Vol Fire Co Inc 589 11% 32.6% 12.1% +135.1%
Linkwoodsalem Vol Fire Co Inc 488 25.4% 27.3% 4.1% +34.2%
Madison Volunteer Fire Company 259 30.5% 37.8% 5% +268%
Taylors Island Vol Fire Co 258 15.5% 43% 2.3% +41.1%
Lakesstraits Vol Fire Co Inc 133 6.8% 77.4% 4.5% +72%
Hoopers Island Vol Fire Co Inc 103 27.2% 38.8% 3.9% +158.3%
Elliotts Island Vol f d 26 11.5% 53.8% 7.7% +750%
Lloyd Vol Fire Co Inc 0 0% 0% 0%
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