Community Assessment: Charlotte Fire Department

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Last Updated: March 9, 2020, 1:26 p.m.

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Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time

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Effective Response Force Coverage

Community Risk Assessment

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Fire Risk

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Fire Spread Risk

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Death and Injury Risk

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Low: less than 25% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.

Medium: 25-75% of departments have a smaller risk value.

High: over 75% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.

Summary

Department Type

Career

NFPA Region

South

FDID

06002

State

Phone

(704) 336-4174

Fax

(704) 336-4170

IAFF

660

Twitter

@CharlotteFD

Official Website

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

344,860 total structures protected

Estimations

Number of fires per year

Average since 2010

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Beyond room/floor

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Beyond structure

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Deaths & injuries per year

Average since 2010

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Description

The Charlotte Fire Department is a career department located in the South NFPA region and headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

731,424

Protected Population

303.47mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

Annual structure fire counts for the Charlotte Fire Department based on the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS).

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42 Stations

Station Name	Address
Charlotte Fire Department Station 21	1023 Little Rock Road
Charlotte Fire Department Station 22	1917 West Sugar Creek Road
Charlotte Fire Department Station 23	7400 East WT Harris Boulevard
Charlotte Fire Department Station 24	7132 Pineville - Matthews Road
Charlotte Fire Department Station 25	6741 Pleasant Grove Road
Charlotte Fire Department Station 26	9231 South Tryon Street
Charlotte Fire Department Station 27	111 Ken Hoffman Drive
Charlotte Fire Department Station 28	8031 Old Statesville Road
Charlotte Fire Department Station 29	2121 Margaret Wallace Road
Charlotte Fire Department Station 30	4707 Belle Oaks Drive

FireCARES

Charlotte Fire Department

Charlotte, NC, 28206

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Last Updated: March 9, 2020, 1:26 p.m.

Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time

Effective Response Force Coverage

Community Risk Assessment

Summary

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

Estimations

Description

731,424

Protected Population

303.47mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

42 Stations

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