County profile
Houston County, GA 5 departments
Volunteer share 20% across 5 HIFLD departments in Houston County (Georgia) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Houston County, GA leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 20% of 5; 136 personnel); #37 of 159 in-state.
- Personnel rank #37 of 159 in Georgia
- 5.88 stations per 100 personnel
- 70% of roster in Warner Robins Fire Department
- 4 of 5 depts provide EMS
- 5 of 868 Georgia departments statewide
Fire Departments in Houston County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Centerville Fire Department Centerville · EMS | volunteer | 15 |
| Houston County Fire Department Warner Robins · EMS | other | - |
| Perry Fire Department Perry · EMS | career | 26 |
| Robins Air Force Base Fire Department Warner Robins | other | - |
| Warner Robins Fire Department Warner Robins · EMS | career | 95 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (20% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 2 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination (20% volunteer).
5.88 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (8 stations / 136 roster).
Largest book: Warner Robins Fire Department holds 70% of county personnel (95 of 136).
Photo-finish peer: Moultrie County, IL (+0 personnel).
FAQ
Are Houston County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Houston County has a mix: 2 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination.
How many fire departments are in Houston County, GA? ▼
Houston County, GA has 5 fire departments with available federal data. 2 career, 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #37 of 159 among Georgia counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Houston County? ▼
Houston County has 136 total fire department personnel across 5 departments. The average per department is 27, which is 59% above the Georgia average.
Does Houston County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 5 departments in Houston County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Houston County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.