County profile
Calhoun County, FL 9 departments
37 HIFLD personnel across 9 departments in Calhoun County · #59 of 67 in-state.
Calhoun County, FL reports a light HIFLD roster (37 personnel, 9 departments); #59 of 67 in-state.
- Personnel rank #59 of 67 in Florida
- 8.11 stations per 100 personnel
- 51% of roster in Nettle Ridge Volunteer Fire Department
- 2 of 9 depts provide EMS
- 9 of 758 Florida departments statewide
Fire Departments in Calhoun County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Altha Volunteer Fire Department Altha · EMS | other | - |
| Blountstown Fire Department Blountstown | other | - |
| Clarksville/Carr Volunteer Fire Department Clarksville | other | - |
| Kinard Volunteer Fire Department Kinard | other | - |
| Magnolia Volunteer Fire Department Blountstown · EMS | other | - |
| Mossy Pond Volunteer Fire Department Altha | volunteer | 18 |
| Nettle Ridge Volunteer Fire Department Blountstown | volunteer | 19 |
| Scotts Ferry Volunteer Fire Department Blountstown | other | - |
| Westside Volunteer Fire Department Blountstown | other | - |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (37 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (22% volunteer).
8.11 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 37 roster).
Largest book: Nettle Ridge Volunteer Fire Department holds 51% of county personnel (19 of 37).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Calhoun County? ▼
Calhoun County has 37 total fire department personnel across 9 departments. The average per department is 4, which is 86% below the Florida average.
How many fire departments are in Calhoun County, FL? ▼
Calhoun County, FL has 9 fire departments with available federal data. 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #59 of 67 among Florida counties with at least one listed department.
Are Calhoun County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Calhoun County has a mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Calhoun County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 2 departments in Calhoun 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 Calhoun County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.