Salem, NJ

County incident profile · 2021–2025

12,055
5-Year Incidents
19
Departments
64,822
Population
37.2
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
3,516 (29.2%)
False Alarms
2,702 (22.4%)
Good Intent
2,537 (21%)
Fire
1,987 (16.5%)
Service Calls
240 (2%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

2,411
Avg Incidents / Year
29.2%
EMS Share
16.5%
Fire Share
22.4%
False Alarm Rate
+131.2%
5-Year Trend
19
Departments

Departments

Showing 19 of 19
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Carneys Point Fire Dept 1,988 11% 35.5% 31.1% +237.2%
Deepwater Fire Co2 1,810 13.3% 21.4% 18.8% +1616%
Pennsville Fire Rescue 1,404 15.3% 21.1% 21.2% +164.2%
Reliance Fire Co 1,094 12% 21.7% 28.3% +170.9%
Willow Grove Fire Company 967 19.4% 42.8% 20.5% +137.8%
Penns Grove Liberty Fire Co1 636 18.6% 28.9% 26.9% +268.6%
Alloway Twp Fire Co 553 26.6% 26.6% 17.5% +37.5%
Logan Volunteer Fire Company 538 16.5% 30.1% 17.5% -10.8%
Auburn Volunteer Fire Company 514 17.5% 38.1% 4.5% +25.5%
Elsinboro Fire Co 497 27.4% 50.5% 16.7% +183%
Mannington Fire Co1 452 18.8% 23.2% 40.3% +481%
Quinton Fire Company No 1 449 21.4% 29.4% 15.8% +121.8%
Elmer Fire Dept 328 25% 10.1% 20.7% +114.7%
Lower Alloways Creek Fr 241 34.4% 25.3% 7.9% +5.1%
Daretown Fire Company 241 6.2% 43.2% 21.6% -42.3%
Monroeville Vol Fire Co 123 14.6% 43.1% 16.3% -90.8%
Salem Fire Department 86 26.7% 16.3% 25.6%
Centerton Fire Company 80 10% 18.8% 26.2%
Normaalliance Fire Res 54 9.3% 35.2% 25.9%
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