County profile
Meigs County, TN 2 departments
20 HIFLD personnel across 2 departments in Meigs County · #93 of 95 in-state.
Meigs County, TN reports a light HIFLD roster (20 personnel, 2 departments); #93 of 95 in-state.
- Personnel rank #93 of 95 in Tennessee
- 5.00 stations per 100 personnel
- 100% of roster in Decatur Fire Department
- 1 of 2 depts provide EMS
- 2 of 921 Tennessee departments statewide
Fire Departments in Meigs County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Decatur Fire Department Decatur | volunteer | 20 |
| Meigs County Emergency Services Fire Rescue Georgetown · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (20 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
5.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 20 roster).
Largest book: Decatur Fire Department holds 100% of county personnel (20 of 20).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve Meigs County? ▼
Meigs County has 20 total fire department personnel across 2 departments. The average per department is 10, which is 58% below the Tennessee average.
How many fire departments are in Meigs County, TN? ▼
Meigs County, TN has 2 fire departments with available federal data. 1 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #93 of 95 among Tennessee counties with at least one listed department.
Are Meigs County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Meigs County has a mix: 0 career, 1 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does Meigs County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 1 department in Meigs 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 Meigs County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.