Essex, NY

County incident profile · 2021–2025

6,913
5-Year Incidents
24
Departments
37,348
Population
37
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
3,639 (52.6%)
False Alarms
1,241 (18%)
Good Intent
710 (10.3%)
Service Calls
471 (6.8%)
Fire
144 (2.1%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

1,383
Avg Incidents / Year
52.6%
EMS Share
2.1%
Fire Share
18%
False Alarm Rate
+207.4%
5-Year Trend
24
Departments

Departments

Showing 24 of 24
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Keeseville Fire Department 2,143 0.4% 73.8% 3.4% +1421.4%
Lake Placid Fire Department 1,013 2.2% 13.7% 59.6% +56.5%
Westport Fire Department 689 0.3% 80.7% 8.1% +1570%
Crown Point Fire Department 525 5% 60% 5.5% -16%
Schroon Lake Fire Department 508 10% 24.2% 14.2% +51.6%
Keene Valley Fire Department 390 0.5% 68.5% 12.8% +375%
Port Henry Fire Department 263 2.3% 32.3% 31.6% +225%
Newcomb Fire Department 245 0% 84.5% 4.1% +4900%
Moriah Fire Department 213 1.9% 23.5% 17.8% +600%
Willsbororeber Fire Dept 198 0.5% 32.8% 30.3% +288.9%
Elizabethtown Fire Dept 138 0.7% 39.1% 32.6% +125%
Minerva Fire Department 119 11.8% 44.5% 10.9% +95.7%
Wilmington Fire Department 109 3.7% 35.8% 21.1% +2000%
Keene Fire Department 103 0% 27.2% 24.3% +69.2%
Lewis Fire Department 81 3.7% 48.1% 25.9% -70.4%
Jay Fire Department 66 0% 34.8% 33.3% +25%
Upper Jay Fire Department 55 0% 14.5% 20%
Ticonderoga Fire Dept 50 0% 14% 10%
Essex Fire Department 1 3 0% 0% 33.3%
Whallonsburg Fire Department 2 0% 0% 0%
North Hudson Fire Department 0 0% 0% 0%
Bloomingdale Fire Department 0 0% 0% 0%
Minevillewitherbee Fire Dept 0 0% 0% 0%
Chilson Fire Department 0 0% 0% 0%
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