Volunteer EMS Provider

ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES

Spring Lake, NC · Harnett County

ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES is a Volunteer department serving Spring Lake, NC (Harnett County), with 1 station and 45 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

45
Total personnel
1
Stations
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+73%
above NC avg personnel
(26/dept)
75th
percentile by size
of 953 NC depts
45
personnel per station
staffing density
$56K
1 FEMA grant
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Spring Lake, NC
FDID
04301

FEMA Grant History

$56K
Total Funding
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2006 EMW2005FF00225 $56,468

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the North Carolina average

How ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Carolina. It is larger than 75% of the 953 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 73% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
131
NC departments
1,534

What This Data Tells You About ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES

ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES operates as a Volunteer department in Spring Lake, within Harnett County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 45 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active, which directly affects how medical calls in the service area are routed and how quickly an advanced life support unit can reach a patient. Department type matters because career, volunteer, and combination organizations carry very different response-time profiles and funding sources.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. North Carolina has 1,534 registered fire departments and 40,350 total personnel, averaging roughly 26 staff per department. ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES runs 73% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 62,800 fires, 131 fire deaths, and 57% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.

Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $56,468 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff. Residents, insurers, and mutual-aid partners use these data points to judge whether coverage is adequate for the built environment, whether ISO ratings are defensible, and where future capital investment should flow. All figures on this page come from the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) public dataset, USFA published statistics, and USAspending.gov, and are presented without editing so the underlying federal record remains transparent and verifiable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES have?

ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES has 45 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 73% above the North Carolina average of 26 per department.

Does ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES provide EMS services?

Yes, ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES operate?

ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES?

ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES is a Volunteer department serving Harnett County, NC. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

Has ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES received federal grants?

Yes, ANDERSON CREEK EMERGENCY SERVICES has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $56,468 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2006.

How many fire departments are in North Carolina?

North Carolina has 1,534 fire departments with 40,350 total personnel. 57% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Federal data sources

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.