Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderAustell City Fire and Emergency Medical Services
Austell, GA · Cobb County. Austell City Fire and Emergency Medical Services is a Career (Paid) department, 1 station and 17 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 17
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Austell City Fire and Emergency Medical Services pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Georgia average.
- 15th pct.
- national personnel size
- +0%
- vs. Georgia 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.
Austell City Fire and Emergency Medical Services is a Career (Paid) department serving Austell, GA (Cobb County), with 1 station and 17 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #18,988 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #18,988 of 22,440
- GA personnel rank #234 of 328
- 5.88 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 4 other listed departments in Cobb County
Austell City Fire and Emergency Medical Services vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
17 Top 85% higher than 15% 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 03303 · Austell City Fire and Emergency Medical Services, GA 17 personnel · 1 station
PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 17
- STA-1 1 station
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #18,988
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Vina
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Vina Fire Department, AL (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid 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 GA department.
- Austell City Fire… (this dept) 17
- High Clarksdale Fire P…, MO 17
- Near Vina, AL 17
- Near Hodges Volunteer, AL 17
- Near Otis, MA 17
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Austell, GA
- County
- Cobb County
- FDID
- 03303
Staffing vs the Georgia average
How Austell City Fire and Emergency Medical Services's personnel count compares to the typical department in Georgia. In-state it ranks #234 of 328 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #18,988 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 128
- GA departments
- 868
County roster fringe
Austell City Fire and Emergency Medical Services is 6.1% of Cobb County roster mass
The county lists 8 departments totaling 277 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 88% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
5.88 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 17 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Vina Fire Department, AL (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 17 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every GA department.