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Baltimore CountyFire Department

Quality fire protection, emergency medical services, fire prevention, safety education, community services and mitigation of emergency and non-emergency incidents to the citizens of and visitors to Baltimore County.

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The Baltimore County Fire Department provides quality services to the citizens of and visitors to Baltimore County, including:

  • Fire protection
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Fire prevention
  • Safety education
  • Community services
  • Mitigation of emergency and non-emergency incidents

Incident Statistics

The following official statistics are provided by the Baltimore County Fire Department and reflect the number of incidents to which career and volunteer personnel have responded.

Incidents202220212020
Total150,066147,989134,442
EMS105,776105,71796,768
All Fires2,0582,1741,991
Structure Fires723750711
Vehicle Extrications1039694
Motor Vehicle Accidents7,9428,0476,598
Other Rescues411408288
Hazardous Materials4,1924,1713,973
False Alarm/Good Intent18,23417,39116,138

Data Source: BCoFD NFIRS in Firehouse

  • 2020 data as of February 2021
  • 2021 data as of February 2022
  • 2022 data as of February 2023

Contact

Fire Headquarters

Public Safety Building
700 East Joppa Road
Towson, Maryland 21286

Hours

Monday through Friday
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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Phone

Main Phone Number:
410-887-4500

Emergency Medical Services:
410-887-4860

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