RESPONDING TO CALLS
Bow Horn Bay Fire Department responds to more than just house fires. In addition to fire suppression, we are also trained to respond to a myriad of emergency incidents, including road rescue, auto extrication, and first responder medical services.
We are committed to rapidly responding to any life or property threat in our community. Our members work as a high-performance team, volunteering their time, skills, and energy to serving their community.
CALL STATISTICS
In 2024, our department responded to a record-breaking 257 calls, marking the highest number we have ever recorded. 173 of our calls were for First Responder Medical Calls. This is a 40% increase over our previous busiest year, reflecting the rising demand for our services, and 750% more than just 20 years ago.
Our members dedication in responding to these calls, no matter the time of day or the conditions, has been outstanding.