Minnesota

Statewide incident profile · 2021–2025

1,898,938
5-Year Incidents
823
Departments
87
Counties
5.7M
Population
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
1,248,268 (65.7%)
Good Intent
205,843 (10.8%)
False Alarms
156,866 (8.3%)
Service Calls
126,480 (6.7%)
Fire
81,086 (4.3%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

379,788
Avg Incidents / Year
65.7%
EMS Share
4.3%
Fire Share
8.3%
False Alarm Rate
+18.1%
5-Year Trend
Hennepin
Busiest County

Counties

Showing 87 of 87
County Population Departments 5-Year Incidents Incidents / 1K / Yr EMS %
Hennepin 1,281,172 33 577,566 90.2 65.8%
Ramsey 552,246 13 246,483 89.3 65.9%
Dakota 439,810 15 173,648 79.0 72.7%
St. Louis 200,067 74 139,465 139.4 67.6%
Anoka 363,857 17 113,821 62.6 60.7%
Washington 267,506 14 106,049 79.3 72.3%
Stearns 158,160 26 59,072 74.7 69.5%
Olmsted 162,489 8 59,003 72.6 61.7%
Scott 150,902 8 34,891 46.2 58.8%
Goodhue 47,556 8 28,030 117.9 75.2%
Carver 106,922 12 27,036 50.6 67.6%
Clay 65,291 9 25,439 77.9 58.8%
Carlton 36,175 15 22,919 126.7 81.6%
Blue Earth 69,073 12 22,902 66.3 68.2%
Wright 141,326 15 21,224 30.0 60.3%
Rice 67,082 5 18,621 55.5 64.3%
Freeborn 30,884 16 17,036 110.3 75.5%
Mower 40,028 10 12,807 64.0 60.1%
Winona 49,579 13 12,662 51.1 69.5%
Crow Wing 66,020 14 12,408 37.6 56.8%
Sherburne 97,144 6 9,334 19.2 43.5%
Polk 31,153 12 8,179 52.5 61.6%
Itasca 45,006 17 8,175 36.3 68.8%
Koochiching 12,059 6 7,847 130.1 91.7%
McLeod 36,770 8 7,500 40.8 65.3%
Chisago 56,591 11 7,425 26.2 52.5%
Beltrami 46,103 6 6,835 29.7 50.1%
Isanti 41,125 4 6,819 33.2 56.7%
Otter Tail 60,042 16 6,754 22.5 47.7%
Dodge 20,867 6 5,118 49.1 80.4%
Pine 28,831 13 4,511 31.3 52.9%
Cass 30,036 11 4,363 29.1 62.4%
Mille Lacs 26,388 5 4,131 31.3 51%
Kandiyohi 43,707 11 4,089 18.7 33.8%
Steele 37,400 4 3,932 21.0 37.7%
Becker 35,074 10 3,827 21.8 39.9%
Le Sueur 28,651 8 3,673 25.6 69.3%
Houston 18,807 7 3,664 39.0 73.9%
Benton 41,368 3 3,514 17.0 58.9%
Morrison 34,007 12 3,446 20.3 39.7%
Douglas 38,992 11 3,350 17.2 54%
Waseca 18,957 4 3,302 34.8 80.8%
Meeker 23,394 6 3,197 27.3 60.8%
Todd 25,251 8 2,526 20.0 53.6%
Faribault 13,918 11 2,158 31.0 50.5%
Nicollet 34,438 5 2,102 12.2 38.9%
Wabasha 21,380 7 1,983 18.6 57.2%
Lyon 25,258 10 1,926 15.3 27.8%
Nobles 22,270 10 1,767 15.9 59.1%
Sibley 14,824 7 1,672 22.6 58.8%
Wadena 14,054 4 1,664 23.7 59.4%
Aitkin 15,674 7 1,453 18.5 63.4%
Hubbard 21,321 5 1,423 13.3 32.5%
Fillmore 21,197 11 1,311 12.4 36.7%
Grant 6,073 7 1,260 41.5 75.9%
Clearwater 8,512 7 1,234 29.0 69%
Norman 6,420 8 1,234 38.4 72.3%
Brown 25,898 5 1,206 9.3 20.7%
Martin 20,025 9 1,183 11.8 33.5%
Pennington 13,900 3 1,178 16.9 17%
Lake 10,884 4 1,172 21.5 16.9%
Rock 9,704 6 1,089 22.4 66%
Cook 5,590 9 1,015 36.3 50.2%
Watonwan 11,253 8 990 17.6 47%
Pope 11,306 6 971 17.2 26.2%
Kittson 4,201 5 869 41.4 38.6%
Renville 14,723 10 869 11.8 26.4%
Roseau 15,292 4 854 11.2 28.5%
Redwood 15,425 14 773 10.0 30%
Yellow Medicine 9,528 8 772 16.2 37.2%
Kanabec 16,014 3 769 9.6 38%
Marshall 9,012 9 769 17.1 40.6%
Wilkin 6,501 6 730 22.5 58.8%
Murray 8,175 8 664 16.2 34.9%
Jackson 9,986 5 621 12.4 40.4%
Mahnomen 5,404 4 589 21.8 16.1%
Cottonwood 11,505 6 570 9.9 30.5%
Swift 9,838 7 556 11.3 31.7%
Pipestone 9,414 6 521 11.1 24.8%
Chippewa 12,542 5 516 8.2 16.3%
Lac qui Parle 6,711 7 467 13.9 46.3%
Stevens 9,670 4 410 8.5 24.9%
Big Stone 5,166 6 398 15.4 34.2%
Red Lake 3,934 3 271 13.8 43.2%
Lincoln 5,636 5 187 6.6 44.9%
Traverse 3,356 4 165 9.8 33.3%
Lake of the Woods 3,752 3 14 0.7 14.3%
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