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Posted on: March 4, 2026[ARCHIVED] Month in Review - February 2026

Northampton Fire Rescue
Month in Review ‒ February 2026
Incidents:
- Fires - 3
- EMS – 508
- Hazardous Condition – 30
- Public Service – 65
- Good Intent Call/No Emergency (Including False Alarms) – 74
- Other - 4
- Average Calls/Day - 24
- Total: 684
- Year to Date – 1405
Inspections:
- Smoke Detector – 15
- Oil Burner/Tank – 9
- Cert of Occupancy – 1
- Propane – 7
- School Fire Drill – 5
- Permit Inspection – 23
- Solar Plan Review – 4
- Other Inspections – 15
- Total: 79
- Year to Date: 197
- Busiest Station: Downtown (394)
- Busiest Day of the Week: Tuesday (124)
- Busiest Hour: 4:00pm - 4:59pm (48)
- Busiest Apparatus: Ambulance 4 (201)
- Busiest Group: A Group (191)
Mutual Aid:
- Received - 6
- Given - 24
- Average Response Time: 6:34 (Including mutual aid and cold responses)
Training Focus:
- New Recruits Academy
- Driver Training
- New Recruit Orientation
- Acquired Structure Evolutions
- Ice Rescue
- Hydrant Operations
- Water Supply
- Vent/Enter/Search