Cumberland, ME

County incident profile · 2021–2025

253,009
5-Year Incidents
26
Departments
302,870
Population
167.1
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
179,788 (71.1%)
False Alarms
24,881 (9.8%)
Service Calls
15,512 (6.1%)
Good Intent
14,640 (5.8%)
Fire
5,453 (2.2%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

50,602
Avg Incidents / Year
71.1%
EMS Share
2.2%
Fire Share
9.8%
False Alarm Rate
+14.5%
5-Year Trend
26
Departments

Departments

Showing 26 of 26
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Portland Fire Department 81,915 1.3% 72.6% 11.4% +26%
Scarborough Fire Department 23,435 1.6% 63.8% 13.2% -6%
South Portland Fire Department 21,762 1% 75.7% 10.1% -0.6%
Brunswick Fire Department 21,649 1.8% 80.1% 7.8% -16.9%
Westbrook Fire Department 20,981 1.3% 78.7% 7.1% -0.2%
Windham Fire Department 18,218 2.2% 67.6% 8.7% +11.8%
Gorham Fire Department 15,769 3.2% 71.3% 9.3% -15.4%
Standish Fire Department 8,566 3.8% 73.2% 5.1% -28.1%
Cumberland Fire Department 5,938 5.7% 64.3% 10.1% +12%
Gray Fire Department 5,480 3% 68.3% 4% -14.5%
Cape Elizabeth Fire Dept 5,204 1.5% 67.5% 12.4% +10.1%
Casco Fire Department 3,885 4.9% 67.5% 5.1% +58.6%
Raymond Fire Department 3,683 4.8% 63% 8.4% -30.3%
Naples Fire Department 3,026 5.2% 66.3% 9.1% +100.9%
New Gloucester Fire and Rescue 2,618 5.1% 65% 6.6% +10.3%
Bridgton Fire Department 2,347 8.9% 26.8% 19.6% +20.3%
North Yarmouth Fire Dept 2,217 6.1% 55.3% 10.5% -2.3%
Harpswell Neck Fire Department 1,462 2.9% 70% 7% -4.6%
Orrsbailey Island Fire Dept 1,420 4.1% 59.1% 8.9% +14.3%
Cundys Harbor Fire Department 1,085 3.7% 58.2% 10% -2.8%
Harrison Fire Department 822 5.5% 59.5% 4.5% +40800%
Pownal Fire and Rescue 801 5.7% 50.9% 5.1% -7.9%
Sweden Fire Department 258 20.2% 12% 4.7% -6.2%
Baldwin Fire Department 244 18% 37.7% 3.7% -63.4%
Sebago Fire Department 224 10.7% 51.8% 4.9% -92.6%
Chebeague Island FD 0 0% 0% 0%
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