Corinth Fire Department
Corinth, MS · Alcorn County
Corinth Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Corinth, MS (Alcorn County), with 4 stations and 48 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 48
- Total personnel
- 4
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(15/dept)
of 328 MS depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Corinth, MS
- County
- Alcorn County
- FDID
- 02002
Staffing vs the Mississippi average
How Corinth Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Mississippi. It is larger than 87% of the 328 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 4
- State fire deaths/yr
- 63
- MS departments
- 751
What This Data Tells You About Corinth Fire Department
Corinth Fire Department operates as a Career (Paid) department in Corinth, within Alcorn County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 48 total personnel, 4 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Mississippi has 751 registered fire departments and 11,222 total personnel, averaging roughly 15 staff per department. Corinth Fire Department runs 220% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 18,900 fires, 63 fire deaths, and 37% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.
No FEMA AFG or SAFER grant awards are recorded against this department's FDID in USAspending data, which is common for smaller or volunteer-heavy organizations that lean on state and local funding instead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Corinth Fire Department have? ▼
Corinth Fire Department has 48 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 220% above the Mississippi average of 15 per department.
Does Corinth Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Corinth Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Corinth Fire Department operate? ▼
Corinth Fire Department operates 4 fire stations.
What type of fire department is Corinth Fire Department? ▼
Corinth Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Alcorn County, MS. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.
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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