County profile
Franklin County, MS 3 departments
13 HIFLD personnel across 3 departments in Franklin County · #69 of 82 in-state.
Franklin County, MS reports a light HIFLD roster (13 personnel, 3 departments); #69 of 82 in-state.
- Personnel rank #69 of 82 in Mississippi
- 7.69 stations per 100 personnel
- 100% of roster in East Franklin Rural Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated
- 3 of 3 depts provide EMS
- 3 of 751 Mississippi departments statewide
Fire Departments in Franklin County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Bude Volunteer Fire Department Meadville · EMS | other | - |
| East Franklin Rural Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated Mccall Creek · EMS | volunteer | 13 |
| Roxie Volunteer Fire Department Roxie · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (13 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination (33% volunteer).
7.69 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 13 roster).
Largest book: East Franklin Rural Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated holds 100% of county personnel (13 of 13).
Mississippi roster context
- State departments
- 751
- Annual fires
- 18,900
- Volunteer %
- 37%
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Franklin County? ▼
Franklin County has 13 total fire department personnel across 3 departments. The average per department is 4, which is 73% below the Mississippi average.
How many fire departments are in Franklin County, MS? ▼
Franklin County, MS has 3 fire departments with available federal data. 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #69 of 82 among Mississippi counties with at least one listed department.
Are Franklin County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Franklin County has a mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Franklin County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 4 departments in Franklin 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 Franklin County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.