Firehouse 2023 National Run Survey Firehouse® presents our annual National Run Survey, featuring the nation’s paid departments, on Firehouse.com this June and July. Please complete the following information to be included in this nationwide program.The deadline to participate in the 2023 National Run Survey is MARCH 1, 2024.Thank you in advance for your contribution. The promptness and efficiency you provide makes the National Run Survey a continued success year after year.Sincerely,The Staff at Firehouse (Note: A CALL is a single incident regardless of the number of units that respond. A RUN is a response by a fire or EMS unit to a dispatched incident or call. A run is calculated even when a unit is canceled prior to its arrival.) Question Title * 1. Fire Department Name Question Title * 2. Fire Department City Question Title * 3. Fire Department State Question Title * 4. Population Question Title * 5. Busiest Engine Company in 2023 Question Title * 6. Number of Runs Question Title * 7. Busiest Ladder Company in 2023 Question Title * 8. Number of Runs Question Title * 9. Busiest Battalion Chief in 2023 Question Title * 10. Number of Runs Question Title * 11. Busiest Ambulance in 2023 Question Title * 12. Number of Runs Question Title * 13. Busiest Heavy Rescue in 2023 Question Title * 14. Number of Runs (For the purpose of this survey, a heavy rescue is defined as a vehicle whose primary function is firefighting and rescue operations. Heavy rescues do not usually have the capability to transport patients to hospitals.) Question Title * 15. Busiest Non-Transport EMS Unit in 2023 Question Title * 16. Number of Runs Question Title * 17. Busiest Hazmat Unit in 2023 Question Title * 18. Number of Runs Question Title * 19. Busiest Fire Station in 2023 Question Title * 20. Sum Total Number of Runs for All Units in Station Question Title * 21. Number of Units Located at Busiest Station? Question Title * 22. FIRE CALLS for Department in 2023 Question Title * 23. EMS CALLS for Department in 2023 Question Title * 24. TOTAL CALLS that Department Responded to in 2023(Include fire, EMS, false alarms and any other emergency responses.) Question Title * 25. Firefighter Starting Pay (annual) $ Question Title * 26. Top Pay (annual) $ Question Title * 27. EMT/Paramedic Starting Pay (annual) $ Question Title * 28. Top Pay (annual) $ Question Title * 29. Number of Engine Companies Question Title * 30. Number of Ladder Companies Question Title * 31. Number of Ambulances Question Title * 32. Number of Heavy Rescues Question Title * 33. Number of Paramedic Units (including ambulance, engines, etc.) Question Title * 34. Number of Hazmat Units Question Title * 35. Number of On-Duty Chief Officers (For this survey, On-Duty Chief Officers include chiefs that respond on alarms, not staff chiefs) Question Title * 36. Total Strength of the Department in 2023 (including uniform and civilian) Question Title * 37. Annual Budget of Department in 2023 $ Question Title * 38. Number of Hours in Firefighter’s Work Week Question Title * 39. Average Engine Company Staffing (including officers) Question Title * 40. Average Ladder Company Staffing (including officers) Question Title * 41. What percentage of your department is female? Question Title * 42. How many members typically respond to a residential structure fire? Less than 5 5-10 11-15 16-19 20 or more Question Title * 43. How many members typically respond to a commercial structure fire? Less than 7 7-12 13-19 20-25 26 or more Question Title * 44. Does your department bill for EMS services? Yes No Question Title * 45. Name, Telephone Number and Email Address of Fire Chief Name Department Address Email Address Phone Number Question Title * 46. Name, Title, Work Telephone Number and Email Address of the Person Completing This Survey Name Title Email Address Phone Number Question Title * 47. Name, Telephone Number and Email Address of Department’s Public Information Officer Name Email Address Phone Number The following is for Firehouse Magazine purposes only and will not result in any sales or marketing calls to your department. Question Title * 48. Are you planning to purchase any of the following during 2024? Apparatus Drones PPE Radios/Communications Equipment Rescue Tools SCBA Thermal Imaging Camera Planning to Build a New Fire Station/Facility Thank you very much for participating in this survey. If you have any questions, please email sshaw@firehouse.com. Submit
