County profile
Randolph County, NC 21 departments
548 HIFLD personnel across 21 departments in Randolph County · #20 of 100 in-state.
Randolph County, NC carries a heavy HIFLD roster (548 personnel across 21 departments) - #20 of 100 in-state; mix 1/14/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #20 of 100 in North Carolina
- 4.56 stations per 100 personnel
- 15% of roster in Guil - Rand Fire Protective Association
- 20 of 21 depts provide EMS
- 21 of 1,534 North Carolina departments statewide
Fire Departments in Randolph County
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (548 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 14 volunteer, 0 combination (67% volunteer).
4.56 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (25 stations / 548 roster).
Largest book: Guil - Rand Fire Protective Association holds 15% of county personnel (80 of 548).
Photo-finish peer: Virginia Beach City County, VA (+1 personnel).
North Carolina roster context
- State departments
- 1,534
- Annual fires
- 62,800
- Volunteer %
- 57%
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Randolph County? ▼
Randolph County has 548 total fire department personnel across 21 departments. The average per department is 26, which is 0% above the North Carolina average.
How many fire departments are in Randolph County, NC? ▼
Randolph County, NC has 21 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 14 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #20 of 100 among North Carolina counties with at least one listed department.
Are Randolph County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 14 of 21 departments (67%) in Randolph County are volunteer.
Does Randolph County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 25 departments in Randolph 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 Randolph County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.