County profile
Yadkin County, NC 11 departments
296 HIFLD personnel across 11 departments in Yadkin County · #53 of 100 in-state.
Yadkin County, NC carries a heavy HIFLD roster (296 personnel across 11 departments) - #53 of 100 in-state; mix 0/7/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #53 of 100 in North Carolina
- 2.70 stations per 100 personnel
- 22% of roster in East Bend Volunteer Fire Department
- 10 of 11 depts provide EMS
- 11 of 1,534 North Carolina departments statewide
Fire Departments in Yadkin County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Arlington Fire and Rescue Jonesville · EMS | volunteer | 33 |
| Boonville Volunteer Fire Department Boonville · EMS | volunteer | 45 |
| Buck Shoals Volunteer Fire Department Hamptonville · EMS | other | - |
| Courtney Volunteer Fire Department Yadkinville · EMS | volunteer | 39 |
| East Bend Volunteer Fire Department East Bend | volunteer | 66 |
| Fall Creek Volunteer Fire Department East Bend · EMS | other | - |
| Forbush Volunteer Fire Department Yadkinville · EMS | volunteer | 46 |
| Jonesville Volunteer Fire Department Jonesville · EMS | volunteer | 27 |
| Lone Hickory Volunteer Fire Department Yadkinville · EMS | other | - |
| West Yadkin Volunteer Fire Department Hamptonville · EMS | other | - |
| Yadkinville Volunteer Fire Department Yadkinville · EMS | volunteer | 40 |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (296 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 7 volunteer, 0 combination (64% volunteer).
2.70 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (8 stations / 296 roster).
Largest book: East Bend Volunteer Fire Department holds 22% of county personnel (66 of 296).
Photo-finish peer: Autauga County, AL (+0 personnel).
North Carolina roster context
- State departments
- 1,534
- Annual fires
- 62,800
- Volunteer %
- 57%
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Yadkin County? ▼
Yadkin County has 296 total fire department personnel across 11 departments. The average per department is 27, which is 4% above the North Carolina average.
How many fire departments are in Yadkin County, NC? ▼
Yadkin County, NC has 11 fire departments with available federal data. 7 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #53 of 100 among North Carolina counties with at least one listed department.
Are Yadkin County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 7 of 11 departments (64%) in Yadkin County are volunteer.
Does Yadkin County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 10 departments in Yadkin 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 Yadkin County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.