County profile
Perquimans County, NC 6 departments
6 HIFLD departments in Perquimans County, North Carolina - coverage desk and roster table below.
Perquimans County, NC is a thin HIFLD county book: 6 departments and 118 personnel (#90 of 100 in-state).
- Personnel rank #90 of 100 in North Carolina
- 3.39 stations per 100 personnel
- 29% of roster in Belvidere-Chappell Hill Volunteer Fire Department
- 5 of 6 depts provide EMS
- 6 of 1,534 North Carolina departments statewide
Fire Departments in Perquimans County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Belvidere-Chappell Hill Volunteer Fire Department Belvidere · EMS | volunteer | 34 |
| Bethel Community Fire Protection Association Hertford · EMS | volunteer | 27 |
| Durants Neck Fire Department Hertford | volunteer | 25 |
| Hertford Fire Department Hertford · EMS | volunteer | 32 |
| Inter-County Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated Hertford · EMS | other | - |
| Winfall Volunteer Fire Department Hertford · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (6 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 4 volunteer, 0 combination (67% volunteer).
3.39 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 118 roster).
Largest book: Belvidere-Chappell Hill Volunteer Fire Department holds 29% of county personnel (34 of 118).
Photo-finish peer: Cross County, AR (+0 personnel).
North Carolina breadth context
- State departments
- 1,534
- Annual fires
- 62,800
- Volunteer %
- 57%
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Perquimans County, NC? ▼
Perquimans County, NC has 6 fire departments with available federal data. 4 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #90 of 100 among North Carolina counties with at least one listed department.
Are Perquimans County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 4 of 6 departments (67%) in Perquimans County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Perquimans County? ▼
Perquimans County has 118 total fire department personnel across 6 departments. The average per department is 20, which is 23% below the North Carolina average.
Does Perquimans County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 5 departments in Perquimans County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Perquimans County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.