Seattle Fire 911 Calls
Every call to the Seattle Fire Department since 01 Jan 2021 (699,310 calls), refreshed every morning by an automated pipeline.
Calls yesterday
316
Wednesday 11 November
7-day average
324
+10.5% vs. same week last year
Calls this year
97,927
−6.4% vs. same date last year
Data checks
10 / 10
All checks passed
Calls per day, last 12 months
Grey: daily count. Blue: 7-day average. Hover for values.
Last 30 days by category
Bars: last 30 complete days. Black ticks: the same 30 days a year earlier.
When calls come in
Average calls per hour, last 52 weeks.
Calls in the last 7 days
Each dot is one call, coloured by category. Hover for the call type and time.
Calls per month since 2021
Complete months only.
Top call types, last 30 days
| Type | Category | Calls |
|---|---|---|
| Aid Response | Medical | 4,825 |
| Medic Response | Medical | 1,098 |
| Auto Fire Alarm | Alarm | 610 |
| Aid Response Yellow | Medical | 444 |
| Illegal Burn | Fire | 332 |
| Low Acuity Response | Medical | 199 |
| MVI - Motor Vehicle Incident | Traffic | 192 |
| Investigate Out Of Service | Other | 189 |
| Rescue Elevator | Rescue | 170 |
| Rubbish Fire | Fire | 163 |
Data-quality checks (this run)
If an error check fails, the run stops and this page is not republished. Warn checks are reported here but don't block publishing.
| Result | Check | Value | Rule | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ Pass | Warehouse has data | 699,794 rows | > 0 rows | error |
| ✓ Pass | Data is fresh | latest call 0.1 h ago | ≤ 24 h old | error |
| ✓ Pass | No calls in the future | 0 rows | 0 rows | error |
| ✓ Pass | Incident numbers unique | 0 duplicates | 0 duplicates | error |
| ✓ Pass | Required fields present | 0 rows missing ID, time or type | 0 rows | error |
| ✓ Pass | No missing days | 0 days with no calls | 0 days | error |
| ✓ Pass | Coordinates present (last 30 days) | 99.85% | ≥ 99% | warn |
| ✓ Pass | Coordinates inside Seattle (last 30 days) | 99.93% | ≥ 99% | warn |
| ✓ Pass | Call types categorised (last 30 days) | 5.8% in 'Other' | ≤ 10% uncategorised | warn |
| ✓ Pass | Yesterday's volume is normal | 316 calls (z = -0.6) | within 3 SD of the previous 28 days | warn |
Recent pipeline runs
Each run re-reads the last 3 days so late corrections are picked up; "changed" counts corrected rows.
| Run | Started (Seattle time) | Status | Rows fetched | New | Changed | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 12 Nov 2026 13:29 | ✓ success | 1,294 | 306 | 1 | 1 s |
| 11 | 11 Nov 2026 13:28 | ✓ success | 1,365 | 353 | 1 | 1 s |
| 10 | 10 Nov 2026 12:53 | ✓ success | 1,256 | 264 | 0 | 2 s |
| 9 | 09 Nov 2026 15:28 | ✓ success | 1,369 | 417 | 1 | 1 s |
| 8 | 08 Nov 2026 10:52 | ✓ success | 1,308 | 361 | 0 | 1 s |
| 7 | 07 Nov 2026 10:51 | ✓ success | 1,272 | 260 | 0 | 1 s |
| 6 | 06 Nov 2026 12:28 | ✓ success | 1,352 | 286 | 0 | 1 s |
| 5 | 05 Nov 2026 13:07 | ✓ success | 1,401 | 365 | 0 | 1 s |
| 4 | 04 Nov 2026 12:51 | ✓ success | 1,457 | 360 | 1 | 3 s |
| 3 | 03 Nov 2026 12:31 | ✓ success | 1,421 | 302 | 0 | 1 s |