CA · FDID 40040 · NFIRS 2024
MORRO BAY FD
129
Incidents 2024
38
Fire Calls
29% of total
91
Non-Fire
71% of total
0.5
Per 1K Residents
Department Location
NERIS Public · Updated quarterly
Incident Activity — 2024
Monthly Volume2024
Incident Types129 total
129
Total
Hazmat
77
Structure Fire
19
Other
14
Wildland Fire
12
Other Fire
4
Vehicle Fire
3
Peak Month
31
February
Highest single-month incident volume in 2024. Seasonal patterns can inform staffing and resource allocation decisions.
Incidents by Season
Community Demographics
San Luis Obispo County, California · ACS 2023
281,486
Population
$93,398
Median Income
$777,200
Median Home
21.6%
Age 65+
EMS demand driver
Social Vulnerability Indicators
Vulnerability
Poverty Rate
12.8%
ModDisability Rate
13.0%
ModPopulation 65+
21.6%
HighHousing Risk
Vacancy Rate
12.8%
ModPre-1980 Housing
55.5%
HighRenter-Occupied
38.1%
ModNatural Hazard Risk — FEMA NRI
95.9
Risk Score
Relatively High
$214M
Exp. Annual Loss
32.8
Soc. Vulnerability
Relatively Low
93.9
Resilience
Very High
Very High Risk
4 hazards
Drought
99.6
EAL $28,860K
Landslide
99.4
EAL $2,370K
Wildfire
98.3
EAL $17,433K
Inland Flooding
96.7
EAL $109,899K
Moderate Risk
1 hazard
Earthquake
97.9
EAL $50,022K
Low Risk
4 hazards
Heat Wave
78.7
EAL $1,503K
Tsunami
63.1
EAL $3,480K
Coastal Flooding
50.0
EAL $136K
Lightning
25.4
EAL $96K
Very Low / N/A
5 hazards
Hail
14.0
EAL $48K
Tornado
6.1
EAL $29K
Avalanche
5.4
EAL $0K
Strong Wind
4.8
EAL $36K
Winter Weather
2.6
EAL $2K
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
129
+10% vs. peer avg 117
Stations
—
Peer avg: 1.0 stations
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NERIS Data Exchange Compatible · Data: NFIRS 2024 · Census ACS 2023 · FEMA NRI · OpenFEMA · FDID: 40040. Last updated: March 2026.