County profile
Pasquotank County, NC 6 departments
Volunteer share 33% across 6 HIFLD departments in Pasquotank County (North Carolina) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.
Pasquotank County, NC leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 33% of 6; 105 personnel); #95 of 100 in-state.
- Personnel rank #95 of 100 in North Carolina
- 4.76 stations per 100 personnel
- 43% of roster in Elizabeth City Fire Department
- 1 of 6 depts provide EMS
- 6 of 1,534 North Carolina departments statewide
Fire Departments in Pasquotank County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth City Fire Department Elizabeth City | career | 45 |
| Pasquotank - Nixonton Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated Elizabeth City | other | - |
| Pasquotank - Providence Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated Elizabeth City | other | - |
| Pasquotank-Newland Volunteer Fire Department Elizabeth City | volunteer | 28 |
| United States Coast Guard Support Center Fire Department - Elizabeth City Elizabeth City · EMS | other | - |
| Weeksville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated Elizabeth City | volunteer | 32 |
Coverage desk
Volunteer-share lane (33% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (33% volunteer).
4.76 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 105 roster).
Largest book: Elizabeth City Fire Department holds 43% of county personnel (45 of 105).
Photo-finish peer: Coosa County, AL (+0 personnel).
North Carolina volunteer context
- State departments
- 1,534
- Annual fires
- 62,800
- Volunteer %
- 57%
FAQ
Are Pasquotank County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Pasquotank County has a mix: 1 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination.
How many fire departments are in Pasquotank County, NC? ▼
Pasquotank County, NC has 6 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #95 of 100 among North Carolina counties with at least one listed department.
How many firefighters serve Pasquotank County? ▼
Pasquotank County has 105 total fire department personnel across 6 departments. The average per department is 18, which is 31% below the North Carolina average.
Does Pasquotank County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Pasquotank 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 Pasquotank County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.