County profile
Geneva County, AL 10 departments
Volunteer share 70% across 10 HIFLD departments in Geneva County (Alabama) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Geneva County, AL is volunteer-led in HIFLD (70% of 10 departments; 170 personnel), #51 of 67 in-state.
- Personnel rank #51 of 67 in Alabama
- 4.71 stations per 100 personnel
- 26% of roster in Flat Creek-Gainer-Hacoda-Reese Communities Volunteer Fire Department
- 6 of 10 depts provide EMS
- 10 of 1,302 Alabama departments statewide
Fire Departments in Geneva County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Bellwood Volunteer Fire Department Bellwood | volunteer | 20 |
| Black Volunteer Fire Department Black · EMS | other | - |
| Coffee Springs Volunteer Fire Department Coffee Springs | volunteer | 13 |
| Fadette Volunteer Fire Department Slocomb · EMS | volunteer | 18 |
| Flat Creek-Gainer-Hacoda-Reese Communities Volunteer Fire Department Samson · EMS | volunteer | 45 |
| Geneva Volunteer Fire Department Geneva | volunteer | 30 |
| Hartford Volunteer Fire and Rescue Hartford · EMS | other | - |
| Malvern Community Volunteer Fire Department Slocomb · EMS | volunteer | 17 |
| Samson Volunteer Fire Department Samson | volunteer | 27 |
| Slocomb Volunteer Fire Department Slocomb · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (70% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 7 volunteer, 0 combination (70% volunteer).
4.71 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (8 stations / 170 roster).
Largest book: Flat Creek-Gainer-Hacoda-Reese Communities Volunteer Fire Department holds 26% of county personnel (45 of 170).
Photo-finish peer: Scott County, AR (+0 personnel).
Alabama volunteer context
- State departments
- 1,302
- Annual fires
- 28,900
- Volunteer %
- 51%
FAQ
Are Geneva County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 7 of 10 departments (70%) in Geneva County are volunteer.
How many fire departments are in Geneva County, AL? ▼
Geneva County, AL has 10 fire departments with available federal data. 7 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #51 of 67 among Alabama counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Geneva County? ▼
Geneva County has 170 total fire department personnel across 10 departments. The average per department is 17, which is 0% above the Alabama average.
Does Geneva County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 6 departments in Geneva County provide EMS services.
Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Geneva County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.