Smithville Area Fire Protection District

2022 has been off to a busy start for the Smithville Area Fire Protection District. As of today, we have responded to almost 300 incidents so far this year. January saw 133 incidents and to my knowledge that must be one of our busiest months ever. February followed that up with 105 incidents and through the first 15 days of March we have responded to 60 incidents.

The Smithville Area Fire Protection District releases its annual report for 2021. 

In 2021, Smithville Area Fire Protection District responded to 1,329 incidents. This is a decrease of 3% from 2020. The average response times to these incidents district-wide was 8 minutes and 42 seconds. Responses included 59 incidents involving fire, 944 medical or rescue incidents, 53 hazardous conditions incidents, 44 service calls, 168 good intent calls, 58 false alarms, and 2 weather related incidents.