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Columbiana Volunteer Fire Department

Columbiana, AL · Shelby County. Columbiana Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department. 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.

Not reported
Total personnel
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
F
PlainFireData Composite Score
0/100
Columbiana 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
No station count on file for this department
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
Other department profile

Columbiana Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department serving Columbiana, AL (Shelby County). According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $220,400.

  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 30 other listed departments in Shelby County

Dispatch plate

Sheet 05802 · Columbiana Volunteer Fire Department, AL personnel n/a

PERS-UNK · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-UNK · GAP-UNK · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-UNK Staff pending
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-UNK Rank pending
  • GAP-UNK Gap pending
  • FEMA-LIGHT $220K
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.

Department Profile

Type
Location
Columbiana, AL
FDID
05802

FEMA Grant History

$220K
Cumulative funding (FY2012)
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2012 EMW2011FV01066 $220,400

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

County roster geometry

Shelby County HIFLD mix around Columbiana Volunteer Fire Department

Shelby County: 40 departments, 591 personnel (14 volunteer / 4 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 95% of departments. County / state rollup.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Columbiana Volunteer Fire Department have?

Personnel data for Columbiana Volunteer Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.

Does Columbiana Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Columbiana Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Station count data for Columbiana Volunteer Fire Department is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Columbiana Volunteer Fire Department?

Columbiana Volunteer Fire Department is a fire department serving Shelby County, AL.

Has Columbiana Volunteer Fire Department received federal grants?

Yes, Columbiana Volunteer Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $220,400 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2012 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2012.

How many fire departments are in Alabama?

Alabama has 1,302 fire departments with 22,091 total personnel. 51% are volunteer departments.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Verify with USFA/FEMA →

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