County profile
Marshall County, AL 21 departments
21 HIFLD departments in Marshall County, Alabama - coverage desk and roster table below.
Marshall County, AL is a high-breadth HIFLD county: 21 departments (4 career / 14 volunteer / 0 combination) totaling 409 personnel, #16 of 67 in-state.
- Personnel rank #16 of 67 in Alabama
- 5.38 stations per 100 personnel
- 10% of roster in Albertville Fire and Rescue
- 8 of 21 depts provide EMS
- 21 of 1,302 Alabama departments statewide
Fire Departments in Marshall County
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (21 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 4 career, 14 volunteer, 0 combination (67% volunteer).
5.38 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (22 stations / 409 roster).
Largest book: Albertville Fire and Rescue holds 10% of county personnel (39 of 409).
Photo-finish peer: Worcester County, MD (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Marshall County, AL? ▼
Marshall County, AL has 21 fire departments with available federal data. 4 career, 14 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #16 of 67 among Alabama counties with at least one listed department.
Are Marshall County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 14 of 21 departments (67%) in Marshall County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Marshall County? ▼
Marshall County has 409 total fire department personnel across 21 departments. The average per department is 19, which is 12% above the Alabama average.
Does Marshall County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 10 departments in Marshall 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 Marshall County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.