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Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod

Columbus, MS · Lowndes County. Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod 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
Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod

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

Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod is a fire department serving Columbus, MS (Lowndes County). According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $1,316,547.

  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 1 other listed department in Lowndes County

Dispatch plate

Sheet MS-COLUMBUS-AIR-FORCE-BASE-FIRE-DEPARTMENT-DOD-MS · Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod, MS personnel n/a

PERS-UNK · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-UNK · GAP-UNK · FEMA-MID · 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-MID $1.3M
  • BOOK-PART 2/5 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
Columbus, MS

FEMA Grant History

$1.3M
Cumulative funding (FY2017–2020)
3
Awards
Year Award Amount
2020 EMW-2020-FG-14660 $759,090.91
2019 EMW-2019-FG-05363 $239,273
2017 EMW-2017-FV-02275 $318,183

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

County roster geometry

Lowndes County HIFLD mix around Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod

Lowndes County: 7 departments, 154 personnel (3 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 100% of departments. County / state rollup.

Nearby Departments

Columbus Fire and Rescue
Columbus · career
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod have?

Personnel data for Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod is not available in the HIFLD database.

Does Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod provide EMS services?

Yes, Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod operate?

Station count data for Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod?

Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod is a fire department serving Lowndes County, MS.

Has Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod received federal grants?

Yes, Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department-Dod has received 3 FEMA grants totaling $1,316,546.91 in cumulative AFG and SAFER awards across FY2017–2020 (sum of all recorded award years, not a single-year figure). The most recent award year in our extract is FY2020.

How many fire departments are in Mississippi?

Mississippi has 751 fire departments with 11,222 total personnel. 37% are volunteer departments.

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