Richmond, VA

County incident profile · 2021–2025

126,612
5-Year Incidents
3
Departments
8,918
Population
2,839.5
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
68,308 (54%)
Good Intent
21,917 (17.3%)
False Alarms
12,445 (9.8%)
Service Calls
11,803 (9.3%)
Fire
2,729 (2.2%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

25,322
Avg Incidents / Year
54%
EMS Share
2.2%
Fire Share
9.8%
False Alarm Rate
+114.7%
5-Year Trend
3
Departments

Departments

Showing 3 of 3
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Richmond Fire Emerg Srvcs 125,008 2.1% 53.9% 9.9% +111.1%
Richmond Co Vol Fire Dept 1,055 5.9% 41.8% 8.7% +111.6%
Richmond Co Emerg Services 549 1.5% 87.4% 1.8%
No departments match your search.

Want deeper analysis?

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