County profile
Itawamba County, MS 12 departments
Volunteer share 33% across 12 HIFLD departments in Itawamba County (Mississippi) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Itawamba County, MS leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 33% of 12; 91 personnel); #45 of 82 in-state.
- Personnel rank #45 of 82 in Mississippi
- 9.89 stations per 100 personnel
- 31% of roster in Greater Mantachie Fire and Rescue
- 7 of 12 depts provide EMS
- 12 of 751 Mississippi departments statewide
Fire Departments in Itawamba County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Banner-Bounds Volunteer Fire Department - Banner Station Golden | other | - |
| Cardsville Volunteer Fire Department Nettleton | other | - |
| Dorsey-Friendship Fire Department Mantachie · EMS | volunteer | 15 |
| Dorsey-Friendship Fire Department - Dorsey Station Fulton · EMS | other | - |
| Evergreen-Carolina Volunteer Fire Department Nettleton · EMS | volunteer | 24 |
| Fulton-Greater Fulton Fire Department Fulton · EMS | volunteer | 24 |
| Greater Mantachie Fire and Rescue Mantachie · EMS | volunteer | 28 |
| Liberty Grove Volunteer Fire Department Tremont | other | - |
| Northeast Itawamba Volunteer Fire Department Golden · EMS | other | - |
| Ryans Well Volunteer Fire Department Fulton | other | - |
| Tilden Volunteer Fire Department Fulton | other | - |
| Tremont Volunteer Fire Department Tremont · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (33% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (33% volunteer).
9.89 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (9 stations / 91 roster).
Largest book: Greater Mantachie Fire and Rescue holds 31% of county personnel (28 of 91).
Photo-finish peer: Marshall County, IL (+0 personnel).
Mississippi volunteer context
- State departments
- 751
- Annual fires
- 18,900
- Volunteer %
- 37%
FAQ
Are Itawamba County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Itawamba County has a mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination.
How many fire departments are in Itawamba County, MS? ▼
Itawamba County, MS has 12 fire departments with available federal data. 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #45 of 82 among Mississippi counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Itawamba County? ▼
Itawamba County has 91 total fire department personnel across 12 departments. The average per department is 8, which is 47% below the Mississippi average.
Does Itawamba County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 9 departments in Itawamba County provide EMS services.
Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage
Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Itawamba County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.