Reports & Data
Explore key statistics, annual reports, and publications from the divisions that make up Sussex County Public Safety.
Public Safety at a Glance
A quick look at the scope of our countywide public safety system.
3
~1,000
Square Miles Served
190
32.7 Million
Annual Budget
Emergency Communications
Connecting the public with emergency services through 911 call-taking, dispatch, and coordinated public safety communications.
129,114
Total 911 Calls Received in 2025
65,568
Total Calls Received Year-to-Date
53
Total Staff
49,613
Total Fire & EMS Calls Processed in 2025
29,519
Total Fire & EMS Calls Processed Year-To-Date
52,484
Total Police Calls Processed in 2025
30,884
Total Police Calls Processed Year-To-Date
JULY 2026
Emergency Communications Monthly Highlights
A monthly snapshot of 911 call-taking, dispatch, and emergency communications activity across Sussex County.
11,775
911 Calls Received in July
98%
Calls answered within 10 seconds
64 Calls
9:00 PM on July 4th
Busiest Hour in the Month
845
Fire Calls Processed
4,134
EMS Calls Processed
5,889
Police Calls Processed
Emergency Medical Services
Advanced Life Support response and clinical care across Sussex County.
EMS Annual Report
Annual activity, accomplishments, and program highlights.
2025 DEMSOC Report →
2024 DEMSOC Report →
2023 DEMSOC Report →
2022 DEMSOC Report →
Additional EMS Publications
Explore additional public-facing reports and EMS information.
39,092
Annual ALS Responses in 2025
38
Whole Blood Administrations in 2025
134
Special Events in 2025
69
Simulation Sessions in 2025
29
Total Staffing in 2025
5%
Turnover Rate in 2025
5%
Response Volume Increase in 2024-2025
10
Staff with 25 + Years of Service in 2025
Medic 106
4,490
Busiest Field Unit in 2025
JULY 2026
EMS Monthly Highlights
A monthly snapshot of activity from Sussex County Emergency Medical Services.
3,482
Total Dispatches
219
Priority 1 Patient Contacts
100%
Airway Patient Success
11
Aer0medical Flights
8
Instrument-Assisted Thoracostomies
33
Cardiac Arrests
Monthly figures provide a snapshot of service activity and may vary based on seasonal demand and community needs.
Emergency Management
Preparing Sussex County for emergencies through planning, coordination, preparedness, response, and recovery.
Emergency Management Plans
Public-facing emergency planning and preparedness documents.
2
Total Staff
1,200
Total LEPC Hazmat Sites
JULY 2026
Emergency Management Monthly Highlights
A monthly snapshot of activity from Sussex County Emergency Medical Services.
8
Planning & Coordination Meetings YTD
2
CERT Activities YTD
33
Cardiac Arrests
Monthly figures highlight selected preparedness, coordination, and community engagement activities and may vary based on operational needs.