County profile

Attala County, MS 3 departments

Volunteer share 100% across 3 HIFLD departments in Attala County (Mississippi) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.

100% volunteer · 3 depts

Attala County, MS is volunteer-led in HIFLD (100% of 3 departments; 215 personnel), #13 of 82 in-state.

  • Personnel rank #13 of 82 in Mississippi
  • 4.65 stations per 100 personnel
  • 71% of roster in Attala County Fire Department
  • 2 of 3 depts provide EMS
  • 3 of 751 Mississippi departments statewide
3
Departments
215
Total Personnel
#13 of 82
In-state by personnel
3
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Attala County

All fire departments in Attala County, MS with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Attala County Fire Department
Kosciusko · EMS
 volunteer 152
Kosciusko Fire Department
Kosciusko · EMS
 volunteer 28
McCool Fire Department
Mccool
 volunteer 35

Coverage desk

Volunteer-share lane (100% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.

Staffing mix: 0 career, 3 volunteer, 0 combination (100% volunteer).

4.65 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (10 stations / 215 roster).

Largest book: Attala County Fire Department holds 71% of county personnel (152 of 215).

Photo-finish peer: Apache County, AZ (+0 personnel).

Mississippi volunteer context

State departments
751
Annual fires
18,900
Volunteer %
37%
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FAQ

Are Attala County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼

Yes, 3 of 3 departments (100%) in Attala County are volunteer.

How many fire departments are in Attala County, MS? ▼

Attala County, MS has 3 fire departments with available federal data. 3 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #13 of 82 among Mississippi counties with at least one listed department.

How many firefighters serve Attala County? ▼

Attala County has 215 total fire department personnel across 3 departments. The average per department is 72, which is 380% above the Mississippi average.

Does Attala County have EMS coverage? ▼

Yes - 2 departments in Attala County provide EMS services.

Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage

Apache County, AZ 215 pers Avery County, NC 215 pers Wagoner County, OK 215 pers Lee County, VA 215 pers Sitka County, AK 3 depts Greenlee County, AZ 3 depts San Benito County, CA 3 depts Custer County, CO 3 depts
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in Attala, MS Horizontal bar chart of the top 3 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in Attala, MS Top 3 1. Attala County Fire Department 152 personnel 2. McCool Fire Department 35 personnel 3. Kosciusko Fire Department 28 personnel Top 5 fire departments by total personnel in this county.Source: U.S. Fire Administration NFDR.

Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Attala County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.