Bedford, PA

County incident profile · 2021–2025

63,959
5-Year Incidents
39
Departments
47,550
Population
269
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
21,689 (33.9%)
False Alarms
14,399 (22.5%)
Fire
8,787 (13.7%)
Good Intent
7,098 (11.1%)
Service Calls
4,926 (7.7%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

12,792
Avg Incidents / Year
33.9%
EMS Share
13.7%
Fire Share
22.5%
False Alarm Rate
-45.2%
5-Year Trend
39
Departments

Departments

Showing 39 of 39
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
East Whiteland Vol Fire Assoc 10,064 5% 66.4% 15.7% +33.6%
West Chester Fire Department 6,181 7.7% 9.1% 46.9% -72.1%
Berwyn Fire Company 3,497 16.3% 21.4% 32.9% -64%
Phoenix Fire Company 3,229 10% 29.2% 29.1% +16.2%
West Whiteland Fire Company 2,904 20.5% 22.2% 37.3% -59.9%
West Grove Fire Company 2,896 19.2% 30.8% 21.4% -54.4%
Goshen Fire Company 2,517 14.5% 13.6% 44.7% -71.5%
Union Fire Company1 2,332 19.7% 30.5% 18.6% -75.9%
Kimberton Fire Company 1,873 11.2% 19.8% 33.8% -71.1%
Duncannon Fire Company No 1 1,773 7.8% 36.2% 2.9% -23.9%
North Shenango Volunteer Fire 1,771 14.6% 52.6% 4% +26.9%
Dauntless Hook Ladder Co 1,665 13.5% 34.9% 22.6% -34.5%
Minquas Fire Company No 2 1,561 7.6% 19% 28.6% -22.1%
Westwood Fire Company 1,435 18.3% 33.1% 24% -67%
Ridge Fire Company 1,354 11.3% 27.3% 16.2% -67.9%
Bedford Fire Department1 in 1,332 18% 28.4% 9.2% -68.4%
Honey Brook Fire Company 1,322 23.2% 29% 18.9% -66%
Valley Forge Volunteer Fire Co 1,304 18.4% 18.9% 37.6% -75.6%
Malvern Fire Company 1,267 12.2% 15.4% 41.5% -72.9%
Modena Fire Company 1,246 18.1% 37.6% 14.4% -81.4%
Norco Fire Co 1,218 12.9% 29.6% 12.6% -67.2%
West Mead2 VFD 1,179 16.5% 47.8% 9.2% -73.5%
Everett Fire Co1 1,075 12% 34.4% 9.2% -54.3%
Freeburg Fire Co 1,073 10.6% 59.7% 2.5% -65.2%
Cochranville Fire Company 965 23.5% 29% 11% -54.3%
Greenwood Vol Fire and Rescue 924 16% 53.9% 4% -24.9%
George g Mcmurtry Fire Dept 859 15.6% 49.7% 9.8% -68.3%
Shawnee Valley Volunteer Fire 695 26.3% 34.5% 2.7% -54%
Southern Cove Volunteer Fire c 685 34.7% 23.5% 2.6% -60.4%
Breezewood Volunteer Fire Comp 618 27.7% 40.3% 1.3% -71%
Alum Bank Community Fire Compa 553 34.4% 37.6% 9.8% -64.1%
Imler Area Volunteer Fire Comp 485 26.8% 30.1% 2.5% -40.4%
Saxton Vol Fire Dept 472 18.2% 33.5% 5.1% -97%
Fellows Club Volunteer Fire De 414 25.4% 29.2% 8.5% -69%
Linesville Volunteer Fire Depa 390 20.5% 21% 4.9% -90.1%
Six Mile Run Area Vol Fire Com 389 15.7% 34.2% 5.1% -68.4%
Hyndman Volunteer Fire Depar 336 9.8% 45.5% 6.2% +67.2%
Cumberland Valley Township VFD 102 22.5% 33.3% 3.9% -54.5%
Chaneysville Volunteer Fire De 4 100% 0% 0%
No departments match your search.

Want deeper analysis?

We help fire departments with data analysis, grant support, and community risk planning.