Columbia, NY

County incident profile · 2021–2025

11,054
5-Year Incidents
30
Departments
61,549
Population
35.9
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)

False Alarms
3,304 (29.9%)
EMS / Rescue
2,282 (20.6%)
Service Calls
1,525 (13.8%)
Fire
1,109 (10%)
Good Intent
855 (7.7%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

2,211
Avg Incidents / Year
20.6%
EMS Share
10%
Fire Share
29.9%
False Alarm Rate
-35.1%
5-Year Trend
30
Departments

Departments

Showing 30 of 30
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Hudson Fire Department 1,280 5.5% 7.9% 54.4% -81%
Niverville Fire Department 731 18.3% 23.9% 21.9% +9%
Philmont Fire Department 684 0.4% 62.1% 20.2% +586.4%
Greenport Fire Department 644 1.2% 19.6% 22% -88.7%
Livingston Fire Department 590 7.3% 17.8% 32.2% +29.3%
Claverack Fire Department 564 14.2% 19.3% 25.5% -2.7%
Chatham Fire Department 535 22.8% 11.6% 28.2% +22.1%
Mellenville Fire Department 522 17.4% 18% 34.9% -9.9%
Hillsdale Fire Department 474 12.2% 10.3% 35.7% -21.7%
Ghent Fire Department 422 13.3% 8.1% 25.4% -66.3%
Trivillage Fire Department 366 3.6% 47% 22.7% -55.6%
Valatie Fire Department 361 3.6% 13.3% 21.9% +14%
Stuyvesant Fire Department 336 27.7% 10.7% 10.4% -73.2%
Austerlitz Fire Department 322 9.9% 12.1% 48.4% +0.9%
Craryville Fire Department 303 0% 16.5% 40.3% +1460%
Stottville Fire Department 286 15% 44.4% 15.7% -47%
Germantown Fire Department 278 11.2% 10.4% 37.1% +50.9%
Red Rock Fire Department 276 1.1% 22.5% 14.5% +162.5%
Churchtown Fire Dept 273 7.7% 60.4% 13.2% -81%
Copake Fire Department 262 7.3% 16.8% 36.3% -41.2%
Lebanon Valley Fire Department 199 13.1% 8.5% 33.7% +152.9%
Kinderhook Fire Department 193 26.9% 20.2% 24.9% -40%
Stockport Fire Department 188 5.3% 19.7% 11.7% +114.6%
Taghkanic Fire Department 172 19.2% 25% 29.1% -71.8%
Clermont Fire Department 168 0.6% 10.1% 41.7% +22%
Canaan Fire Department 167 0% 19.8% 35.3% -30%
Ancram Fire Department 161 3.7% 3.1% 31.7% -72.2%
Stuyvesant Falls Fire Dept 143 12.6% 15.4% 19.6% -76.9%
West Ghent Fire Department 84 1.2% 11.9% 39.3% +40%
North Chatham Fire Department 70 40% 10% 4.3% -66.7%
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