County profile
Chilton County, AL 16 departments
16 HIFLD departments in Chilton County, Alabama - coverage desk and roster table below.
Chilton County, AL is a high-breadth HIFLD county: 16 departments (0 career / 12 volunteer / 0 combination) totaling 320 personnel, #23 of 67 in-state.
- Personnel rank #23 of 67 in Alabama
- 4.38 stations per 100 personnel
- 14% of roster in Clanton Fire and Rescue Department
- 13 of 16 depts provide EMS
- 16 of 1,302 Alabama departments statewide
Fire Departments in Chilton County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Clanton Fire and Rescue Department Clanton · EMS | volunteer | 44 |
| Collins Chapel Fire and Rescue Clanton · EMS | volunteer | 30 |
| East Chilton Volunteer Fire and Rescue Clanton · EMS | volunteer | 30 |
| Enterprise Volunteer Fire and Rescue Verbena · EMS | volunteer | 25 |
| Enterprise Volunteer Fire and Rescue Clanton · EMS | other | - |
| Fairview Fire and Rescue 8 Clanton · EMS | volunteer | 31 |
| Gap of the Mountain Fire and Rescue Clanton · EMS | volunteer | 25 |
| Isabella Volunteer Fire Department Maplesville · EMS | volunteer | 18 |
| Jemison Fire Department Jemison | volunteer | 30 |
| Maplesville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Maplesville | other | - |
| North Chilton Fire and Rescue Jemison · EMS | other | - |
| South Chilton Fire and Rescue Maplesville · EMS | volunteer | 18 |
| Thorsby Fire Department Thorsby · EMS | volunteer | 20 |
| Union Grove Volunteer Fire Department Jemison | volunteer | 30 |
| Verbena Volunteer Fire and Rescue 16 Verbena · EMS | volunteer | 19 |
| West Chilton Fire Department Jemison · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (16 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 12 volunteer, 0 combination (75% volunteer).
4.38 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (14 stations / 320 roster).
Largest book: Clanton Fire and Rescue Department holds 14% of county personnel (44 of 320).
Photo-finish peer: Greenup County, KY (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Chilton County, AL? ▼
Chilton County, AL has 16 fire departments with available federal data. 12 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #23 of 67 among Alabama counties with at least one listed department.
Are Chilton County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 12 of 16 departments (75%) in Chilton County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Chilton County? ▼
Chilton County has 320 total fire department personnel across 16 departments. The average per department is 20, which is 18% above the Alabama average.
Does Chilton County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 13 departments in Chilton 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 Chilton County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.