County profile

Perry County, TN 6 departments

Volunteer share 100% across 6 HIFLD departments in Perry County (Tennessee) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.

100% volunteer · 6 depts

Perry County, TN is volunteer-led in HIFLD (100% of 6 departments; 115 personnel), #74 of 95 in-state.

  • Personnel rank #74 of 95 in Tennessee
  • 5.22 stations per 100 personnel
  • 29% of roster in Pineview Volunteer Fire Department
  • 6 of 921 Tennessee departments statewide
6
Departments
115
Total Personnel
#74 of 95
In-state by personnel
6
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Perry County

All fire departments in Perry County, TN with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Cedar Creek Volunteer Fire Department
Linden
 volunteer 13
Flatwoods Volunteer Fire Department
Linden
 volunteer 30
Linden Volunteer Fire Department
Linden
 volunteer 14
Lobelville Volunteer Fire Department
Lobelville
 volunteer 12
Pineview Volunteer Fire Department
Linden
 volunteer 33
Pope Volunteer Fire Department
Linden
 volunteer 13

Coverage desk

Volunteer-share lane (100% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.

Staffing mix: 0 career, 6 volunteer, 0 combination (100% volunteer).

5.22 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (6 stations / 115 roster).

Largest book: Pineview Volunteer Fire Department holds 29% of county personnel (33 of 115).

Photo-finish peer: Miller County, AR (+0 personnel).

No EMS-flagged departments in this HIFLD extract for the county.

Tennessee volunteer context

State departments
921
Annual fires
47,400
Volunteer %
52%
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FAQ

Are Perry County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼

Yes, 6 of 6 departments (100%) in Perry County are volunteer.

How many fire departments are in Perry County, TN? ▼

Perry County, TN has 6 fire departments with available federal data. 6 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #74 of 95 among Tennessee counties with at least one listed department.

How many firefighters serve Perry County? ▼

Perry County has 115 total fire department personnel across 6 departments. The average per department is 19, which is 21% below the Tennessee average.

Does Perry County have EMS coverage? ▼

EMS coverage data is not available for Perry County from federal records.

Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage

Miller County, AR 115 pers Otero County, CO 115 pers Madison County, GA 115 pers White County, IL 115 pers Aleutians East County, AK 6 depts Denali County, AK 6 depts Northwest Arctic County, AK 6 depts Wrangell-Petersburg County, AK 6 depts
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in Perry, TN Horizontal bar chart of the top 5 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in Perry, TN Top 5 1. Pineview Volunteer Fire Department 33 personnel 2. Flatwoods Volunteer Fire Department 30 personnel 3. Linden Volunteer Fire Department 14 personnel 4. Cedar Creek Volunteer Fire Department 13 personnel 5. Pope Volunteer Fire Department 13 personnel Top 5 fire departments by total personnel in this county.Source: U.S. Fire Administration NFDR.

Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Perry County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.