County profile
Greene County, NC 12 departments
Volunteer share 42% across 12 HIFLD departments in Greene County (North Carolina) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Greene County, NC leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 42% of 12; 186 personnel); #76 of 100 in-state.
- Personnel rank #76 of 100 in North Carolina
- 2.69 stations per 100 personnel
- 27% of roster in Shine Rural Fire and Rescue Association Incorporated
- 7 of 12 depts provide EMS
- 12 of 1,534 North Carolina departments statewide
Fire Departments in Greene County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Arba Rural Fire Association Incorporated Snow Hill · EMS | other | - |
| Bull Head Rural Fire Association Stantonsburg | other | - |
| Castoria Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services Snow Hill · EMS | other | - |
| East Wayne Volunteer Fire Department Goldsboro | other | - |
| Fort Run Fire / Emergency Medical Services Incorporated Snow Hill · EMS | volunteer | 31 |
| Hookerton Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services Hookerton · EMS | volunteer | 45 |
| Jason Rural Fire Association La Grange | other | - |
| Maury Volunteer Fire and Rescue Maury · EMS | volunteer | 30 |
| Scuffleton Rural Fire Association Incorporated Hookerton | other | - |
| Shine Rural Fire and Rescue Association Incorporated Snow Hill · EMS | volunteer | 50 |
| Snow Hill Rural Fire Department Incorporated Snow Hill | volunteer | 30 |
| Walstonburg Rural Fire Association Walstonburg · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (42% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 5 volunteer, 0 combination (42% volunteer).
2.69 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 186 roster).
Largest book: Shine Rural Fire and Rescue Association Incorporated holds 27% of county personnel (50 of 186).
Photo-finish peer: Crenshaw County, AL (+0 personnel).
North Carolina volunteer context
- State departments
- 1,534
- Annual fires
- 62,800
- Volunteer %
- 57%
FAQ
Are Greene County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Greene County has a mix: 0 career, 5 volunteer, 0 combination.
How many fire departments are in Greene County, NC? ▼
Greene County, NC has 12 fire departments with available federal data. 5 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #76 of 100 among North Carolina counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Greene County? ▼
Greene County has 186 total fire department personnel across 12 departments. The average per department is 16, which is 38% below the North Carolina average.
Does Greene County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 7 departments in Greene 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 Greene County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.