County profile
Moore County, NC 19 departments
511 HIFLD personnel across 19 departments in Moore County · #27 of 100 in-state.
Moore County, NC carries a heavy HIFLD roster (511 personnel across 19 departments) - #27 of 100 in-state; mix 2/14/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #27 of 100 in North Carolina
- 3.52 stations per 100 personnel
- 10% of roster in Circle V Fire Department Incorporated
- 14 of 19 depts provide EMS
- 19 of 1,534 North Carolina departments statewide
Fire Departments in Moore County
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (511 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 2 career, 14 volunteer, 0 combination (74% volunteer).
3.52 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (18 stations / 511 roster).
Largest book: Circle V Fire Department Incorporated holds 10% of county personnel (53 of 511).
Photo-finish peer: Volusia County, FL (+2 personnel).
North Carolina roster context
- State departments
- 1,534
- Annual fires
- 62,800
- Volunteer %
- 57%
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Moore County? ▼
Moore County has 511 total fire department personnel across 19 departments. The average per department is 27, which is 4% above the North Carolina average.
How many fire departments are in Moore County, NC? ▼
Moore County, NC has 19 fire departments with available federal data. 2 career, 14 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #27 of 100 among North Carolina counties with at least one listed department.
Are Moore County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 14 of 19 departments (74%) in Moore County are volunteer.
Does Moore County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 14 departments in Moore 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 Moore County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.