County profile
Baldwin County, AL 38 departments
38 HIFLD departments in Baldwin County, Alabama - coverage desk and roster table below.
Baldwin County, AL is a high-breadth HIFLD county: 38 departments (2 career / 22 volunteer / 0 combination) totaling 728 personnel, #4 of 67 in-state.
- Personnel rank #4 of 67 in Alabama
- 5.91 stations per 100 personnel
- 9% of roster in Bay Minette Fire Department
- 23 of 38 depts provide EMS
- 38 of 1,302 Alabama departments statewide
Fire Departments in Baldwin County
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (38 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 2 career, 22 volunteer, 0 combination (58% volunteer).
5.91 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (43 stations / 728 roster).
Largest book: Bay Minette Fire Department holds 9% of county personnel (66 of 728).
Photo-finish peer: Warren County, NJ (+2 personnel).
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Baldwin County, AL? ▼
Baldwin County, AL has 38 fire departments with available federal data. 2 career, 22 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #4 of 67 among Alabama counties with at least one listed department.
Are Baldwin County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 22 of 38 departments (58%) in Baldwin County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Baldwin County? ▼
Baldwin County has 728 total fire department personnel across 38 departments. The average per department is 19, which is 12% above the Alabama average.
Does Baldwin County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 25 departments in Baldwin County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Baldwin County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.