County profile
Macon County, GA 6 departments
96 HIFLD personnel across 6 departments in Macon County · #56 of 159 in-state.
Macon County, GA reports a light HIFLD roster (96 personnel, 6 departments); #56 of 159 in-state.
- Personnel rank #56 of 159 in Georgia
- 4.17 stations per 100 personnel
- 45% of roster in Marshallville Fire Department
- 1 of 6 depts provide EMS
- 6 of 868 Georgia departments statewide
Fire Departments in Macon County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Ideal Fire Department Ideal · EMS | other | - |
| Macon County Fire Department Montezuma | other | - |
| Macon State Prison Fire Department Oglethorpe | other | - |
| Marshallville Fire Department Marshallville | volunteer | 43 |
| Montezuma Fire Department Montezuma | volunteer | 17 |
| Oglethorpe Fire Department Oglethorpe | volunteer | 36 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (96 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 3 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
4.17 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 96 roster).
Largest book: Marshallville Fire Department holds 45% of county personnel (43 of 96).
Photo-finish peer: Clay County, AR (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Macon County? ▼
Macon County has 96 total fire department personnel across 6 departments. The average per department is 16, which is 6% below the Georgia average.
How many fire departments are in Macon County, GA? ▼
Macon County, GA has 6 fire departments with available federal data. 3 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #56 of 159 among Georgia counties with at least one listed department.
Are Macon County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Macon County has a mix: 0 career, 3 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Macon County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Macon 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 Macon County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.