County profile
Greene County, TN 16 departments
449 HIFLD personnel across 16 departments in Greene County · #7 of 95 in-state.
Greene County, TN carries a heavy HIFLD roster (449 personnel across 16 departments) - #7 of 95 in-state; mix 1/13/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #7 of 95 in Tennessee
- 3.79 stations per 100 personnel
- 12% of roster in Greeneville Fire Department
- 1 of 16 depts provide EMS
- 16 of 921 Tennessee departments statewide
Fire Departments in Greene County
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (449 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 1 career, 13 volunteer, 0 combination (81% volunteer).
3.79 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (17 stations / 449 roster).
Largest book: Greeneville Fire Department holds 12% of county personnel (56 of 449).
Photo-finish peer: Elmore County, AL (+1 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Greene County? ▼
Greene County has 449 total fire department personnel across 16 departments. The average per department is 28, which is 17% above the Tennessee average.
How many fire departments are in Greene County, TN? ▼
Greene County, TN has 16 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 13 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #7 of 95 among Tennessee counties with at least one listed department.
Are Greene County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 13 of 16 departments (81%) in Greene County are volunteer.
Does Greene County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Greene 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 Greene County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.