County profile

Martin County, NC 7 departments

7 HIFLD departments in Martin County, North Carolina - coverage desk and roster table below.

7 departments · #83 of 100 in-state

Martin County, NC sits mid-pack on department count (7) with 151 personnel, ranking #83 of 100 in North Carolina.

  • Personnel rank #83 of 100 in North Carolina
  • 2.65 stations per 100 personnel
  • 39% of roster in Williamston Fire and Rescue Emergency Medical Services
  • 4 of 7 depts provide EMS
  • 7 of 1,534 North Carolina departments statewide
7
Departments
151
Total Personnel
#83 of 100
In-state by personnel
4
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Martin County

All fire departments in Martin County, NC with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Bear Grass Fire Rescue Incorporated
Williamston · EMS
other -
Griffins Township Fire Department Incorporated
Williamston · EMS
volunteer 37
Hamilton District Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department
Hamilton · EMS
other -
Jamesville Community Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated
Jamesville
other -
Oak City Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated
Oak City
volunteer 32
Robersonville Fire Department
Robersonville
volunteer 23
Williamston Fire and Rescue Emergency Medical Services
Williamston · EMS
volunteer 59

Coverage desk

Breadth lane (7 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.

Staffing mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (57% volunteer).

2.65 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 151 roster).

Largest book: Williamston Fire and Rescue Emergency Medical Services holds 39% of county personnel (59 of 151).

Photo-finish peer: Lafayette County, AR (+0 personnel).

North Carolina breadth context

State departments
1,534
Annual fires
62,800
Volunteer %
57%
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FAQ

How many fire departments are in Martin County, NC?

Martin County, NC has 7 fire departments with available federal data. 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #83 of 100 among North Carolina counties with at least one listed department.

Are Martin County fire departments mostly volunteer?

Yes, 4 of 7 departments (57%) in Martin County are volunteer.

How many firefighters serve Martin County?

Martin County has 151 total fire department personnel across 7 departments. The average per department is 22, which is 15% below the North Carolina average.

Does Martin County have EMS coverage?

Yes - 4 departments in Martin County provide EMS services.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in Martin, NC Horizontal bar chart of the top 4 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in Martin, NC Top 4 1. Williamston Fire and Rescue Emergency Medic… 59 personnel 2. Griffins Township Fire Department Incorpora… 37 personnel 3. Oak City Volunteer Fire Department Incorpor… 32 personnel 4. Robersonville Fire Department 23 personnel Top 5 fire departments by total personnel in this county.Source: U.S. Fire Administration NFDR.

Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Martin County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.