Public Safety CommissionMay 4, 2026

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Austin Fire Public Safety Commission Quarterly Report April 28, 2026 FY26 Q2 Data Fire Operations Requests for Service Quarter Comparison - By Council District (All incidents, regardless of priority) 6 7 3 3 , 7 5 3 3 , 0 1 8 2 , 7 7 0 2 , 2 6 1 2 , 4 0 5 2 , 0 1 4 2 , 8 0 5 2 , 0 0 8 1 , 1 3 8 1 , 8 4 6 1 , 1 5 9 3 , 0 2 9 2 , 7 7 0 3 , 3 8 9 1 , 8 7 3 1 , 3 1 0 1 , 8 1 2 1 , 3 1 8 1 , 3 0 5 1 , 4,500 4,000 3,500 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000 500 0 District 1 District 2 District 3 District 4 District 5 District 6 District 7 District 8 District 9 District 10 FY25 Q2 FY26 Q2 Requests for Service Quarter Comparison - By Call Type (All incidents, regardless of priority) 1,940 2,250 FY26 Q2 FY25 Q2 10,203 91 120 17,273 103 141 6,474 6,744 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Fire Medical Rescue HazMat Other This document was created by the Austin Fire Department Research & Data Analytics section. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. Austin Fire Public Safety Commission Quarterly Report April 28, 2026 Emergency Incidents Quarter Comparison - By Call Type (Includes Priority 1, 2, 3, and 4M responses) 1,851 2,104 FY26 Q2 FY25 Q2 7,854 79 122 276 14,469 95 141 239 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Fire Medical Rescue HazMat Other FY25 Q3 FY25 Q4 FY26 Q1 FY26 Q2 Response Time Emergency Incidents Response Time Emergency Incidents Response Time Emergency Incidents Response Time Emergency Incidents District 1 District 2 District 3 District 4 District 5 District 6 District 7 District 8 District 9 District 10 10:38 10:36 10:16 10:37 10:32 10:30 10:41 10:59 8:49 11:22 1,969 1,815 2,171 1,841 1,441 1,071 1,613 852 2,070 997 10:38 10:36 10:16 10:37 10:32 10:31 10:41 10:59 08:50 11:23 2,238 1,763 2,222 1,684 1,582 1,117 1,871 843 2,005 1,003 10:34 10:52 09:45 10:34 10:45 09:46 10:36 10:36 09:02 10:31 1,335 1,392 1,486 1,349 975 716 1,122 581 1,460 808 10:33 11:14 9:48 9:54 9:54 10:33 10:31 10:26 9:01 10:01 1,163 1,161 1,380 1,048 812 680 1,017 467 1,192 645 *Emergency incidents are Priorities 1, 2, 3, and 4M responses. Response times include emergency incidents only and are measured at the 90th percentile from the time of call receipt by AFD/ATCEMS Call Taker to the time that the first frontline unit arrives on-scene. This document was created by the Austin Fire Department Research & Data Analytics section. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. Austin Fire Public Safety Commission Quarterly Report April 28, 2026 Overdose Response In December 2021, all AFD personnel received hands on training for Naloxone administration and each unit received a stock of the medication. FY25 Q4 122 117 81 Total calls where Narcan was given Times AFD administered or assisted Patient improvement cases FY26 Q1 97 50 66 FY25 Q3 154 75 115 FY26 Q2 106 58 76 Investigations Historic (past quarter) data may increase over time due to investigative work. FY26 Q1 42 36% 7 8 Arson fires identified Percent of arson fires cleared Arson fires cleared by arrest Arson fires cleared by citation FY25 Q3 32 47% 13 2 FY25 Q4 22 36% 2 6 FY26 Q2 34 44% 7 8 *National clearance rate is 22%. Office of the Fire Marshal The Compliance Engine (TCE) tracks compliance and non-compliance for all fire protection systems in commercial properties across the City of Austin. Percentage of City of Austin fire system tracking for compliance and non-compliance FY25 Q3 85% FY25 Q4 85% FY26 Q1 81% FY26 Q2 78% Community Outreach Adjustments to prior quarters reflect event paperwork received after the quarter ended. AFD’s Free Smoke Alarm Program offers smoke alarms to homeowners that live in the City of Austin Fire Department’s Jurisdiction and are in need of working smoke alarms. To participate, call: (512) 974-0299 Number of smoke alarms installed FY25 Q3 190 FY25 Q4 128 FY26 Q1 150 FY26 Q2 363 Community Outreach and firefighters provide vial “hands-on” fire extinguisher training and home safety awareness demonstrations. Fire safety training conducted FY25 Q3 306 FY25 Q4 266 FY26 Q1 351 FY26 Q2 163 Red Angels, and Austin Community College’s nursing program, provides “in-home” wellness checks (blood pressure, glucose, temperature, heart rate) and home hazard assessments. Red Angels Visits FY25 Q3 100 FY25 Q4 93 FY26 Q1 134 FY26 Q2 0 This document was created by the Austin Fire Department Research & Data Analytics section. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy.