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Camps Volunteer Fire Department

Sneedville, TN · Hancock County. Camps Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 45 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

45
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Camps Volunteer Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount well above the Tennessee average.

Top 21%
national personnel size
+88%
vs. Tennessee 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
PlainFireData Composite Score
89/100
Camps Volunteer Fire Department

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.

Staffing capacity A
45 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
45 personnel · 1 station

Camps Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Sneedville, TN (Hancock County), with 1 station and 45 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #4,748 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #4,748 of 22,440
  • TN personnel rank #83 of 534
  • 2.22 stations per 100 personnel
  • 6 other listed departments in Hancock County

Camps Volunteer Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

45 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 34131 · Camps Volunteer Fire Department, TN 45 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 45
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-UPPER #4,748
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Onondaga Hill Fir…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Onondaga Hill Fire Department Incorporated, NY (+ 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 TN department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Sneedville, TN
FDID
34131

Staffing vs the Tennessee average

How Camps Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Tennessee. In-state it ranks #83 of 534 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #4,748 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 88% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
115
TN departments
921

County roster weight

Camps Volunteer Fire Department carries 45.9% of Hancock County HIFLD personnel

Among 7 listed departments (98 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 29% of the county count. County / state rollup.

2.22 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 45 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Onondaga Hill Fire Department Incorporated, NY (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Panther Creek Volunteer Fire Department
Kyles Ford · volunteer
All TN departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 45 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every TN department.

Onondaga Hill Fire Department Incorporated, NY 45 Marcellus Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NY 45 Jordan Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated, NY 45 Fayette Fire Company, PA 45 Village of Clifton Springs Volunteer Fire Department, NY 45 Stanley Fire Company, NY 45 Greenwood Fire Department, PA 45 Maynard Volunteer Fire Department, NY 45

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Camps Volunteer Fire Department have?

Camps Volunteer Fire Department has 45 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 88% above the Tennessee average of 24 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #4,748 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within TN, it ranks #83 of 534 by personnel.

Does Camps Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

Camps Volunteer Fire Department is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Camps Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Camps Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Camps Volunteer Fire Department?

Camps Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Hancock County, TN. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Tennessee?

Tennessee has 921 fire departments with 22,125 total personnel. 52% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.