County profile
Macon County, AL 10 departments
76 HIFLD personnel across 10 departments in Macon County · #65 of 67 in-state.
Macon County, AL reports a light HIFLD roster (76 personnel, 10 departments); #65 of 67 in-state.
- Personnel rank #65 of 67 in Alabama
- 5.26 stations per 100 personnel
- 39% of roster in Warriorstand Volunteer Fire Department
- 4 of 10 depts provide EMS
- 10 of 1,302 Alabama departments statewide
Fire Departments in Macon County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Brownville Volunteer Fire Department Auburn | other | - |
| Chehaw Volunteer Fire Department Tuskegee | other | - |
| District 3 Volunteer Fire Department Shorter | other | - |
| Fort Davis Volunteer Fire Department Fort Davis | other | - |
| Franklin Volunteer Fire Department Tuskegee | other | - |
| Little Texas Volunteer Fire Department Tuskegee · EMS | other | - |
| Notasulga Volunteer Fire Department Notasulga · EMS | volunteer | 20 |
| Shorter Fire Department Shorter · EMS | volunteer | 15 |
| Tuskegee Fire Department Tuskegee · EMS | volunteer | 11 |
| Warriorstand Volunteer Fire Department Union Springs | volunteer | 30 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (76 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (40% volunteer).
5.26 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 76 roster).
Largest book: Warriorstand Volunteer Fire Department holds 39% of county personnel (30 of 76).
Photo-finish peer: Bacon County, GA (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Macon County? ▼
Macon County has 76 total fire department personnel across 10 departments. The average per department is 8, which is 53% below the Alabama average.
How many fire departments are in Macon County, AL? ▼
Macon County, AL has 10 fire departments with available federal data. 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #65 of 67 among Alabama counties with at least one listed department.
Are Macon County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Macon County has a mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Macon County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 4 departments in Macon County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Macon County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.