County profile
Graham County, NC 4 departments
4 HIFLD departments in Graham County, North Carolina - coverage desk and roster table below.
Graham County, NC is a thin HIFLD county book: 4 departments and 132 personnel (#87 of 100 in-state).
- Personnel rank #87 of 100 in North Carolina
- 3.03 stations per 100 personnel
- 65% of roster in Graham County Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated - Fort Hill Station
- 2 of 4 depts provide EMS
- 4 of 1,534 North Carolina departments statewide
Fire Departments in Graham County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Graham County Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated - Fort Hill Station Robbinsville | volunteer | 86 |
| Graham County Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated - Santopia Station Robbinsville | other | - |
| Snowbird Fire and Rescue Robbinsville · EMS | other | - |
| Stecoah Rescue Squad and Fire Department Robbinsville · EMS | volunteer | 46 |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (4 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
3.03 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 132 roster).
Largest book: Graham County Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated - Fort Hill Station holds 65% of county personnel (86 of 132).
Photo-finish peer: Sumter County, AL (+0 personnel).
North Carolina breadth context
- State departments
- 1,534
- Annual fires
- 62,800
- Volunteer %
- 57%
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Graham County, NC? ▼
Graham County, NC has 4 fire departments with available federal data. 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #87 of 100 among North Carolina counties with at least one listed department.
Are Graham County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Graham County has a mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination.
How many firefighters serve Graham County? ▼
Graham County has 132 total fire department personnel across 4 departments. The average per department is 33, which is 27% above the North Carolina average.
Does Graham County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 2 departments in Graham 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 Department count for Graham County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.