County profile
Scott County, TN 10 departments
10 HIFLD departments in Scott County, Tennessee - coverage desk and roster table below.
Scott County, TN sits mid-pack on department count (10) with 139 personnel, ranking #64 of 95 in Tennessee.
- Personnel rank #64 of 95 in Tennessee
- 4.32 stations per 100 personnel
- 25% of roster in Mid-County Volunteer Fire Department
- 10 of 921 Tennessee departments statewide
Fire Departments in Scott County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| East 63 Volunteer Fire Department Pioneer | volunteer | 22 |
| Huntsville Fire Department Huntsville | volunteer | 28 |
| Mid-County Volunteer Fire Department Helenwood | volunteer | 35 |
| Oneida Fire Department Oneida | volunteer | 16 |
| Paint Rock Volunteer Fire Department Helenwood | other | - |
| Pine Hill Volunteer Fire Department Oneida | other | - |
| Seventh District Volunteer Fire Department Oneida | other | - |
| South Scott County Volunteer Fire Department Robbins | volunteer | 21 |
| Sunbright Area Volunteer Fire Department Oneida | other | - |
| Winfield Fire Department Winfield | volunteer | 17 |
Coverage desk
Breadth lane (10 departments) - station density and roster concentration from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 6 volunteer, 0 combination (60% volunteer).
4.32 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (6 stations / 139 roster).
Largest book: Mid-County Volunteer Fire Department holds 25% of county personnel (35 of 139).
Photo-finish peer: Appanoose County, IA (+0 personnel).
No EMS-flagged departments in this HIFLD extract for the county.
Tennessee breadth context
- State departments
- 921
- Annual fires
- 47,400
- Volunteer %
- 52%
FAQ
How many fire departments are in Scott County, TN? ▼
Scott County, TN has 10 fire departments with available federal data. 6 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #64 of 95 among Tennessee counties with at least one listed department.
Are Scott County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
Yes, 6 of 10 departments (60%) in Scott County are volunteer.
How many firefighters serve Scott County? ▼
Scott County has 139 total fire department personnel across 10 departments. The average per department is 14, which is 42% below the Tennessee average.
Does Scott County have EMS coverage? ▼
EMS coverage data is not available for Scott County from federal records.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Department count for Scott County is the HIFLD/NFDR listing in this extract; not every FDID reports staffing.