County profile
Brooks County, GA 6 departments
61 HIFLD personnel across 6 departments in Brooks County · #86 of 159 in-state.
Brooks County, GA reports a light HIFLD roster (61 personnel, 6 departments); #86 of 159 in-state.
- Personnel rank #86 of 159 in Georgia
- 4.92 stations per 100 personnel
- 41% of roster in East Brooks Volunteer Fire Department
- 3 of 6 depts provide EMS
- 6 of 868 Georgia departments statewide
Fire Departments in Brooks County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Dixie Area Volunteer Fire Department Dixie · EMS | other | - |
| East Brooks Volunteer Fire Department Valdosta | volunteer | 25 |
| Morven - North Brooks Fire Department Morven · EMS | volunteer | 22 |
| Quitman Fire Department Quitman · EMS | other | - |
| Sand Hill Volunteer Fire Department Pavo | other | - |
| South Brooks Volunteer Fire Department Quitman | volunteer | 14 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (61 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 3 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
4.92 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 61 roster).
Largest book: East Brooks Volunteer Fire Department holds 41% of county personnel (25 of 61).
Photo-finish peer: Holmes County, FL (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Brooks County? ▼
Brooks County has 61 total fire department personnel across 6 departments. The average per department is 10, which is 41% below the Georgia average.
How many fire departments are in Brooks County, GA? ▼
Brooks County, GA has 6 fire departments with available federal data. 3 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #86 of 159 among Georgia counties with at least one listed department.
Are Brooks County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Brooks County has a mix: 0 career, 3 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Brooks County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 3 departments in Brooks 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 Brooks County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.