Berrien, MI

County incident profile · 2021–2025

31,477
5-Year Incidents
26
Departments
154,234
Population
40.8
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
9,981 (31.7%)
False Alarms
5,490 (17.4%)
Good Intent
4,529 (14.4%)
Fire
3,768 (12%)
Service Calls
2,965 (9.4%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

6,295
Avg Incidents / Year
31.7%
EMS Share
12%
Fire Share
17.4%
False Alarm Rate
+4.4%
5-Year Trend
26
Departments

Departments

Showing 26 of 26
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Benton Twp FD 4,678 12.8% 15.4% 22.9% +30.1%
Niles FD 3,971 5% 54.6% 11.5% -3%
Benton Harbor FD 3,060 18.9% 20.3% 28.5% -0.6%
Chikaming FD 2,836 4.3% 58.4% 10.2% +6.1%
Niles Township FD 2,510 11.5% 28.4% 13.6% +64.4%
Lake Township Fire Department 1,677 5.8% 74.8% 4.1% -79.7%
New Buffalo Twp FD 1,425 10.3% 11.7% 27.8% +12.5%
Lincoln Twp FD 1,345 11.1% 21.3% 14.6% +3.3%
St Joseph FD 1,320 15% 12% 25.8% -24.9%
Eau Claire Fire Dept 1,040 15.2% 64.7% 3.8% +104.1%
Coloma FD 949 18.7% 25.3% 14% -38.8%
Berrien Springsoronoko FD 901 12.8% 17.4% 27.4% -12.6%
Bridgman FD 821 7.3% 56.8% 9.7% -1.9%
Buchanan FD 643 13.1% 22.6% 22.1% -3.8%
Bertrand Twp FD 601 18.8% 25% 11.5% +60.8%
Royalton Twp FD 556 18.7% 7.7% 39.7% -14.3%
St Joseph Twp Fd1 526 10.3% 2.5% 17.5% +4.5%
Buchanan Township Fire Departm 442 17% 6.8% 10.4% +56.1%
Three Oaks FD 385 9.4% 7.5% 23.6% +8.9%
New Buffalo FD 349 14.3% 6% 33.8% +9.1%
Baroda Fire Department 337 25.5% 19.9% 8% +7.8%
St Joseph Twp Fd2 326 17.8% 5.2% 23.6% +90.7%
Sodus Township VFD 303 27.7% 19.1% 9.9% +37.9%
Weesaw Township FD 256 28.9% 25.8% 8.6% 0%
Galien Twp FD 220 26.8% 28.2% 8.6% +17.4%
Hagar Township FD 0 0% 0% 0%
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