Department profile
VolunteerAnderson County Fire Protection
Anderson, SC · Anderson County. Anderson County Fire Protection is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 34 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 34
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Anderson County Fire Protection pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the South Carolina average.
- Top 37%
- national personnel size
- +36%
- vs. South Carolina average
- 1
- station
National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.
A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.
Anderson County Fire Protection is a Volunteer department serving Anderson, SC (Anderson County), with 1 station and 34 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #8,247 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #8,247 of 22,440
- SC personnel rank #107 of 473
- 2.94 stations per 100 personnel
- 16 other listed departments in Anderson County
Anderson County Fire Protection vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
34 Top 37% higher than 63% of 22,440 departments
Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel
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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06
Dispatch plate
Sheet 04208 · Anderson County Fire Protection, SC 34 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 34
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-UPPER #8,247
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Windsor Four Coun…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Windsor Four County Rural Fire Department, MO (+ 0 personnel)
Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every SC department.
- Anderson County F… (this dept) 34
- High Ambridge, PA 34
- Near Windsor Four Coun…, MO 34
- Near Gassaway Volunteer, WV 34
- Near Runnemede Fire De…, NJ 34
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Anderson, SC
- County
- Anderson County
- FDID
- 04208
Staffing vs the South Carolina average
How Anderson County Fire Protection's personnel count compares to the typical department in South Carolina. In-state it ranks #107 of 473 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #8,247 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 75
- SC departments
- 689
County roster fringe
Anderson County Fire Protection is 6.7% of Anderson County roster mass
The county lists 18 departments totaling 509 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 0% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
2.94 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 34 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Windsor Four County Rural Fire Department, MO (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 34 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every SC department.