Ohio

Statewide incident profile · 2021–2025

8,092,350
5-Year Incidents
1,274
Departments
78
Counties
11M
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
5,770,682 (71.3%)
Good Intent
680,442 (8.4%)
Service Calls
576,863 (7.1%)
False Alarms
523,256 (6.5%)
Fire
251,051 (3.1%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

1,618,470
Avg Incidents / Year
71.3%
EMS Share
3.1%
Fire Share
6.5%
False Alarm Rate
-4.9%
5-Year Trend
Franklin
Busiest County

Counties

Showing 78 of 78
County Population Departments 5-Year Incidents Incidents / 1K / Yr EMS %
Franklin 1,323,446 27 1,256,569 189.9 74.5%
Cuyahoga 1,264,334 56 1,121,087 177.3 70.2%
Lorain 312,902 84 547,480 349.9 69.7%
Summit 540,333 40 446,634 165.3 70.4%
Montgomery 537,193 12 391,698 145.8 73.1%
Lucas 431,225 20 345,936 160.4 72%
Hancock 74,885 38 335,839 896.9 67.5%
Clermont 208,527 34 284,296 272.7 79.1%
Hamilton 830,623 14 244,390 58.8 73.3%
Trumbull 201,961 37 235,011 232.7 70.2%
Morgan 13,787 15 199,010 2,886.9 75.2%
Medina 182,378 33 194,751 213.6 63.2%
Butler 390,244 24 191,187 98.0 69.2%
Stark 374,812 47 189,363 101.0 74.8%
Guernsey 38,372 41 182,810 952.8 66.7%
Washington 59,732 43 179,094 599.7 67%
Fairfield 158,878 22 167,920 211.4 75.5%
Pike 27,037 69 134,208 992.8 68.3%
Erie 75,596 16 99,199 262.4 66%
Madison 43,789 9 82,363 376.2 73.3%
Portage 161,780 14 74,292 91.8 74.7%
Preble 40,984 17 69,403 338.7 75.8%
Richland 124,906 16 67,669 108.4 78.4%
Columbiana 101,872 36 62,974 123.6 63.8%
Ashtabula 97,518 29 61,204 125.5 65.6%
Allen 102,191 13 59,908 117.2 68.2%
Wood 132,182 21 57,482 87.0 75.6%
Ross 77,071 24 51,976 134.9 68%
Miami 108,774 13 50,323 92.5 75.1%
Auglaize 46,399 27 50,062 215.8 59.6%
Meigs 22,183 24 49,845 449.4 72.3%
Belmont 66,461 24 49,285 148.3 81.4%
Defiance 38,229 26 48,801 255.3 68.9%
Carroll 26,701 17 47,420 355.2 65.8%
Wayne 116,847 19 45,480 77.8 78%
Tuscarawas 93,231 22 44,200 94.8 63.5%
Jefferson 65,187 22 43,223 132.6 79.2%
Gallia 29,179 10 26,486 181.5 73.8%
Williams 37,098 15 25,618 138.1 69.1%
Crawford 42,015 14 25,377 120.8 61.6%
Ashland 52,443 5 25,219 96.2 83.9%
Jackson 32,646 11 22,588 138.4 65%
Wyandot 21,893 12 21,289 194.5 70.5%
Henry 27,662 26 21,283 153.9 73.2%
Huron 58,532 15 21,277 72.7 67.2%
Mahoning 228,579 6 14,853 13.0 61.6%
Licking 178,382 4 13,747 15.4 70.5%
Scioto 73,911 15 13,540 36.6 48.8%
Darke 51,868 2 11,813 45.6 93.4%
Hocking 28,040 11 11,143 79.5 36%
Hardin 30,690 9 11,040 71.9 60.9%
Brown 43,652 8 10,853 49.7 84%
Clark 135,980 3 7,898 11.6 74.3%
Marion 65,349 2 6,545 20.0 38%
Adams 27,463 10 5,777 42.1 46.3%
Mercer 42,522 9 4,184 19.7 23.4%
Greene 167,939 1 3,251 3.9 63.5%
Monroe 13,379 9 3,241 48.4 64.4%
Geauga 95,397 1 1,755 3.7 57.4%
Warren 242,269 2 1,643 1.4 20.6%
Knox 62,691 2 1,616 5.2 68.7%
Union 62,265 2 1,326 4.3 38.9%
Putnam 34,443 2 680 3.9 31.2%
Morrow 34,943 1 637 3.6 46.5%
Seneca 55,063 2 613 2.2 70.8%
Clinton 41,956 1 517 2.5 52.2%
Holmes 44,196 1 499 2.3 69.3%
Coshocton 36,580 1 457 2.5 29.3%
Athens 62,393 1 268 0.9 23.1%
Lawrence 58,183 2 184 0.6 52.2%
Vinton 12,767 2 152 2.4 34.2%
Muskingum 86,374 2 95 0.2 37.9%
Harrison 14,475 1 70 1.0 21.4%
Ottawa 40,343 4 19 0.1 94.7%
Highland 43,282 2 0 0%
Shelby 48,215 1 0 0%
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