Bennington, VT

County incident profile · 2021–2025

6,807
5-Year Incidents
15
Departments
37,345
Population
36.5
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)

False Alarms
1,800 (26.4%)
EMS / Rescue
1,342 (19.7%)
Service Calls
1,013 (14.9%)
Fire
732 (10.8%)
Good Intent
612 (9%)

5-Year Trends

Total Incidents

By Incident Type

Key Metrics

1,361
Avg Incidents / Year
19.7%
EMS Share
10.8%
Fire Share
26.4%
False Alarm Rate
+8.5%
5-Year Trend
15
Departments

Departments

Showing 15 of 15
Department 5-Year Incidents Fire % EMS % False Alarm % Trend
Bennington Village FD 1,224 10.3% 8.9% 41.7% -4.6%
Bennington Rural FD 953 5.2% 3.4% 21.6% +1%
Arlington FD 849 8.5% 18.1% 18.7% +18.6%
Manchester FD 803 5.2% 16.9% 40.8% -27.1%
Dorset FD 571 11.4% 14.4% 35.9% +22.1%
Pownal FD 409 21% 40.8% 6.6% +175%
Stamford FD 370 7.6% 63.2% 4.3% -32.1%
Readsboro FD 369 9.8% 64.2% 7.9% +92.7%
Shaftsbury FD 341 25.8% 5.9% 19.9% -11%
North Bennington FD 285 23.2% 9.1% 28.8% -19%
Peru FD 257 9.7% 19.1% 46.3% -10.9%
Rupert FD 227 6.2% 21.6% 13.7% +2.4%
Pownal Valley FD 134 21.6% 34.3% 13.4% -82.4%
Winhall FD 15 33.3% 6.7% 13.3%
East Dorset FD 0 0% 0% 0%
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