County profile
Mcminn County, TN 4 departments
4 HIFLD departments in Mcminn County, Tennessee - coverage desk and roster table below.
Mcminn County, TN is a thin HIFLD county book: 4 departments and 70 personnel (#44 of 95 in-state).
- Personnel rank #44 of 95 in Tennessee
- 2.86 stations per 100 personnel
- 57% of roster in City of Athens Fire Department
- 3 of 4 depts provide EMS
- 4 of 921 Tennessee departments statewide
Fire Departments in Mcminn County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Abitibi-Bowater Emergency Response Team Charleston · EMS | other | - |
| City of Athens Fire Department Athens · EMS | volunteer | 40 |
| City of Etowah Fire Department Etowah | other | - |
| Niota Volunteer Fire Department Niota · EMS | volunteer | 30 |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (4 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
2.86 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 70 roster).
Largest book: City of Athens Fire Department holds 57% of county personnel (40 of 70).
Photo-finish peer: Decatur County, GA (+0 personnel).
Tennessee breadth context
- State departments
- 921
- Annual fires
- 47,400
- Volunteer %
- 52%
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Mcminn County, TN? ▼
Mcminn County, TN has 4 fire departments with available federal data. 2 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #44 of 95 among Tennessee counties with at least one listed department.
Are Mcminn County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Mcminn County has a mix: 0 career, 2 volunteer, 0 combination.
How many firefighters serve Mcminn County? ▼
Mcminn County has 70 total fire department personnel across 4 departments. The average per department is 18, which is 25% below the Tennessee average.
Does Mcminn County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 9 departments in Mcminn 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 Department count for Mcminn County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.