County profile
Thomas County, GA 2 departments
2 HIFLD departments in Thomas County, Georgia - coverage desk and roster table below.
Thomas County, GA is a thin HIFLD county book: 2 departments and 173 personnel (#24 of 159 in-state).
- Personnel rank #24 of 159 in Georgia
- 9.25 stations per 100 personnel
- 75% of roster in Thomas County Fire Department
- 2 of 2 depts provide EMS
- 2 of 868 Georgia departments statewide
Fire Departments in Thomas County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas County Fire Department Thomasville · EMS | volunteer | 130 |
| Thomasville Fire and Rescue Department Thomasville · EMS | career | 43 |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (2 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
9.25 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (16 stations / 173 roster).
Largest book: Thomas County Fire Department holds 75% of county personnel (130 of 173).
Photo-finish peer: Sherburne County, MN (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Thomas County, GA? ▼
Thomas County, GA has 2 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #24 of 159 among Georgia counties with at least one listed department.
Are Thomas County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Thomas County has a mix: 1 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination.
How many firefighters serve Thomas County? ▼
Thomas County has 173 total fire department personnel across 2 departments. The average per department is 87, which is 412% above the Georgia average.
Does Thomas County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 4 departments in Thomas County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Thomas County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.