County profile
Montgomery County, AL 7 departments
597 HIFLD personnel across 7 departments in Montgomery County · #5 of 67 in-state.
Montgomery County, AL carries a heavy HIFLD roster (597 personnel across 7 departments) - #5 of 67 in-state; mix 1/2/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #5 of 67 in Alabama
- 3.69 stations per 100 personnel
- 80% of roster in Montgomery Fire Department
- 7 of 7 depts provide EMS
- 7 of 1,302 Alabama departments statewide
Fire Departments in Montgomery County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Fire Department Montgomery · EMS | career | 478 |
| Pike Road Volunteer Fire Department Pike Road · EMS | volunteer | 34 |
| Pike Road Volunteer Fire Department Mathews · EMS | other | - |
| Pintlala Volunteer Fire Department Hope Hull · EMS | other | 47 |
| Rolling Hills Lakes Volunteer Fire Department Montgomery · EMS | volunteer | 38 |
| Snowdoun Volunteer Fire Department - Walker Hobbie Station Montgomery · EMS | other | - |
| South Montgomery County Volunteer Fire Department Ramer · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (597 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (29% volunteer).
3.69 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (22 stations / 597 roster).
Largest book: Montgomery Fire Department holds 80% of county personnel (478 of 597).
Photo-finish peer: Whatcom County, WA (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Montgomery County? ▼
Montgomery County has 597 total fire department personnel across 7 departments. The average per department is 85, which is 400% above the Alabama average.
How many fire departments are in Montgomery County, AL? ▼
Montgomery County, AL has 7 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #5 of 67 among Alabama counties with at least one listed department.
Are Montgomery County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Montgomery County has a mix: 1 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Montgomery County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 9 departments in Montgomery 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 Montgomery County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.