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Fire chief reports 6,600+ incidents in 2025; ISO rating improves to Class 2
Summary
Fire Chief Anthony Mejia told the City Council the department ran more than 6,600 incidents in 2025, recorded roughly 4,200 medical calls and about 150 fires, and improved its ISO rating from Class 4 to Class 2; staff highlighted training, mutual-aid deployments and plans to pursue ALS response in 2026.
Fire Chief Anthony Mejia presented the Lincoln Fire Department's 2025 annual report to the City Council, saying the department responded to more than 6,600 incidents last year and expects call volumes to top 7,000 in 2026 as the city grows. "Last year, we ran over 6,600 incidents," Mejia said, noting about 4,200 were emergency medical calls and roughly 150 were fire incidents.
Mejia said the department saved or protected an estimated $98,000,000…
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