CA · FDID 35555 · NFIRS 2024
CDFSAN BENITO
44
Incidents 2024
41
Fire Calls
93% of total
3
Non-Fire
7% of total
0.7
Per 1K Residents
Department Location
NERIS Public · Updated quarterly
Incident Activity — 2024
Monthly Volume2024
Incident Types44 total
44
Total
Wildland Fire
39
Other
2
Hazmat
1
Other Fire
1
Vehicle Fire
1
Peak Month
11
July
Highest single-month incident volume in 2024. Seasonal patterns can inform staffing and resource allocation decisions.
Incidents by Season
Community Demographics
San Benito County, California · ACS 2023
66,056
Population
$108,289
Median Income
$751,500
Median Home
13.5%
Age 65+
EMS demand driver
Social Vulnerability Indicators
Vulnerability
Poverty Rate
7.8%
LowDisability Rate
10.5%
ModPopulation 65+
13.5%
LowHousing Risk
Vacancy Rate
3.6%
LowPre-1980 Housing
63.8%
HighRenter-Occupied
32.6%
LowNatural Hazard Risk — FEMA NRI
85.2
Risk Score
Relatively Moderate
$80M
Exp. Annual Loss
10.6
Soc. Vulnerability
Very Low
55.9
Resilience
Relatively Moderate
Very High Risk
1 hazard
Drought
97.0
EAL $5,455K
Moderate Risk
3 hazards
Landslide
97.7
EAL $687K
Earthquake
97.3
EAL $49,190K
Wildfire
95.4
EAL $5,531K
Low Risk
2 hazards
Inland Flooding
69.4
EAL $18,158K
Heat Wave
59.9
EAL $811K
Very Low / N/A
6 hazards
Lightning
12.5
EAL $61K
Tornado
10.2
EAL $96K
Avalanche
8.2
EAL $0K
Hail
3.8
EAL $11K
Strong Wind
1.7
EAL $9K
Winter Weather
1.6
EAL $1K
FEMA Disaster Declaration History
373
Last 10 Years
493
Last 25 Years
FireLEE FALLS FIRE2024-08-09
FireELK LANE FIRE2024-08-06
FireMILE MARKER 132 FIRE2024-08-02
Severe StormFLOODING2017-05-02
Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2016-01-21
Peer Comparison
20 similar departments in CA
Annual Incidents
44
-4% vs. peer avg 46
Stations
—
Peer avg: 1.2 stations
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NERIS Data Exchange Compatible · Data: NFIRS 2024 · Census ACS 2023 · FEMA NRI · OpenFEMA · FDID: 35555. Last updated: March 2026.