County profile
Baker County, GA 3 departments
43 HIFLD personnel across 3 departments in Baker County · #100 of 159 in-state.
Baker County, GA reports a light HIFLD roster (43 personnel, 3 departments); #100 of 159 in-state.
- Personnel rank #100 of 159 in Georgia
- 4.65 stations per 100 personnel
- 58% of roster in Ichauway Volunteer Fire Department
- 3 of 868 Georgia departments statewide
Fire Departments in Baker County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Ichauway Volunteer Fire Department Newton | volunteer | 25 |
| Newton Volunteer Fire Department Newton | volunteer | 18 |
| Patmos Community Volunteer Fire Department Newton | other | - |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (43 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (67% volunteer).
4.65 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 43 roster).
Largest book: Ichauway Volunteer Fire Department holds 58% of county personnel (25 of 43).
No EMS-flagged departments in this HIFLD extract for the county.
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Baker County? ▼
Baker County has 43 total fire department personnel across 3 departments. The average per department is 14, which is 18% below the Georgia average.
How many fire departments are in Baker County, GA? ▼
Baker County, GA has 3 fire departments with available federal data. 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #100 of 159 among Georgia counties with at least one listed department.
Are Baker County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 2 of 3 departments (67%) in Baker County are volunteer.
Does Baker County have EMS coverage? ▼
EMS coverage data is not available for Baker County from federal records.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for Baker County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.