County profile
Wilkinson County, MS 4 departments
20 HIFLD personnel across 4 departments in Wilkinson County · #76 of 82 in-state.
Wilkinson County, MS reports a light HIFLD roster (20 personnel, 4 departments); #76 of 82 in-state.
- Personnel rank #76 of 82 in Mississippi
- 5.00 stations per 100 personnel
- 100% of roster in Centreville Volunteer Fire Department
- 3 of 4 depts provide EMS
- 4 of 751 Mississippi departments statewide
Fire Departments in Wilkinson County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Volunteer Fire Department Woodville · EMS | other | - |
| Centreville Volunteer Fire Department Centreville | volunteer | 20 |
| Fort Adams Volunteer Fire Department Woodville · EMS | other | - |
| Woodville Fire Department Woodville · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (20 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination (25% volunteer).
5.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 20 roster).
Largest book: Centreville Volunteer Fire Department holds 100% of county personnel (20 of 20).
Mississippi roster context
- State departments
- 751
- Annual fires
- 18,900
- Volunteer %
- 37%
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Wilkinson County? ▼
Wilkinson County has 20 total fire department personnel across 4 departments. The average per department is 5, which is 67% below the Mississippi average.
How many fire departments are in Wilkinson County, MS? ▼
Wilkinson County, MS has 4 fire departments with available federal data. 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #76 of 82 among Mississippi counties with at least one listed department.
Are Wilkinson County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Wilkinson County has a mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Wilkinson County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 3 departments in Wilkinson 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 Wilkinson County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.