County profile
Greene County, NY 25 departments
766 HIFLD personnel across 25 departments in Greene County · #42 of 61 in-state.
Greene County, NY carries a heavy HIFLD roster (766 personnel across 25 departments) - #42 of 61 in-state; mix 1/15/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #42 of 61 in New York
- 2.61 stations per 100 personnel
- 22% of roster in Athens Volunteer Fire Department
- 5 of 25 depts provide EMS
- 25 of 2,253 New York departments statewide
Fire Departments in Greene County
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (766 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 15 volunteer, 0 combination (60% volunteer).
2.61 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (20 stations / 766 roster).
Largest book: Athens Volunteer Fire Department holds 22% of county personnel (166 of 766).
Photo-finish peer: Prince William County, VA (+1 personnel).
New York roster context
- State departments
- 2,253
- Annual fires
- 113,000
- Volunteer %
- 64%
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Greene County? ▼
Greene County has 766 total fire department personnel across 25 departments. The average per department is 31, which is 26% below the New York average.
How many fire departments are in Greene County, NY? ▼
Greene County, NY has 25 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 15 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #42 of 61 among New York counties with at least one listed department.
Are Greene County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 15 of 25 departments (60%) in Greene County are volunteer.
Does Greene County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 7 departments in Greene 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 Greene County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.