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Chatsworth Fire Department

Chatsworth, GA · Murray County. Chatsworth Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 25 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.

25
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Chatsworth Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount above the Georgia average.

41st pct.
national personnel size
+47%
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.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
54/100
Chatsworth 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 C
25 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
25 personnel · 1 station

Chatsworth Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Chatsworth, GA (Murray County), with 1 station and 25 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #13,167 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #13,167 of 22,440
  • GA personnel rank #157 of 328
  • 4.00 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 3 other listed departments in Murray County

Chatsworth Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

25 Top 59% higher than 41% 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 10502 · Chatsworth Fire Department, GA 25 personnel · 1 station

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

  • PERS-SMALL 25
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #13,167
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hurley Fire Prote…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Hurley Fire Protection District, 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 GA department.

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Chatsworth, GA
FDID
10502

Staffing vs the Georgia average

How Chatsworth Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Georgia. In-state it ranks #157 of 328 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #13,167 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 47% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
128
GA departments
868

County roster geometry

Murray County HIFLD mix around Chatsworth Fire Department

Murray County: 4 departments, 114 personnel (3 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 100% of departments. County / state rollup.

4.00 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 25 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Hurley Fire Protection District, MO (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Eton Volunteer Fire Department
Chatsworth · volunteer
Murray County Fire Department
Chatsworth · volunteer
All GA departments →

Nationwide volunteer peers near 25 personnel

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

Hurley Fire Protection District, MO 25 Green Castle Community Volunteer Fire Department, MO 25 Protem Fire Protection District, MO 25 Loudoun County Department of Fire Rescue and Emergency Management, VA 25 Osnabrock Rural Fire Department, ND 25 Lebanon Volunteer Fire Company, NJ 25 Roan Mountain Volunteer Fire Department, TN 25 New Germany Fire Department, MN 25

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Chatsworth Fire Department have?

Chatsworth Fire Department has 25 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 47% above the Georgia average of 17 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #13,167 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within GA, it ranks #157 of 328 by personnel.

Does Chatsworth Fire Department provide EMS services?

Yes, Chatsworth Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Chatsworth Fire Department operate?

Chatsworth Fire Department operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Chatsworth Fire Department?

Chatsworth Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Murray County, GA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Georgia?

Georgia has 868 fire departments with 14,656 total personnel. 30% are volunteer departments.

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