As part of the City of Phoenix Open Data website, we have access to City of Phoenix statistics for the Fire Department incident calls and visitor data for the Phoenix Mountain Parks. The Keep Phoenix Trails Open Coalition uses this data to provide factual, objective information to the public.
Key Data Points
Below are the most striking findings from the analysis of the 2024 Visitor and Rescue data.
233K
InciDENTS
213
ReSCUES
3M
Park visitors
0.007%
chanCe of needing a rescue
Shortcut to most popular data items
2014 – 2024 Data Set in Looker Studio
Analyze, sort and view data by address, mountain park using the Looker Studio interface. To get access, click here.
2024 High Level Data Analysis in PDF
Go through the key findings of the 2024 data in an easy presentation format.
Access our presentation to the Parks Department and Fire Department.
On January 14th, 2024 representatives of the “Keep Phoenix Trails Open” coalition met with the Fire Department and Parks Board to discuss the findings of our data analysis.
2025 Incident and Rescue Dashboard.
The 2025 Incident and Rescue Dashboard is updated daily based on the availability of data on www.phoenixopendata.com.
Documents / Links
City of Phoenix October 24th, 2024 Trail Heat Safety Presentation.
City of Phoenix Parks & Recreation Board January 23rd, 2025 Meeting Package.