Rhode Island

Statewide incident profile · 2021–2025

726,726
5-Year Incidents
60
Departments
6
Counties
1.1M
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
510,090 (70.2%)
False Alarms
91,879 (12.6%)
Service Calls
53,627 (7.4%)
Good Intent
37,608 (5.2%)
Fire
14,129 (1.9%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

145,345
Avg Incidents / Year
70.2%
EMS Share
1.9%
Fire Share
12.6%
False Alarm Rate
+2.9%
5-Year Trend
Providence
Busiest County

Counties

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County Population Departments 5-Year Incidents Incidents / 1K / Yr EMS %
Providence 660,349 28 503,351 152.4 71.9%
Kent 170,332 10 66,162 77.7 67.8%
Newport 85,564 3 43,016 100.5 66.8%
Washington 129,802 11 43,009 66.3 53.5%
Bristol 50,793 2 18,415 72.5 79.8%
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