Department profile

Career (Paid)EMS Provider

Crossville Fire Department

Crossville, TN · Cumberland County. Crossville Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 2 stations and 31 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.

31
Total personnel
2
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Crossville Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the Tennessee average.

Top 42%
national personnel size
+29%
vs. Tennessee average
2
stations

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.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
23/100
Crossville 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 D
15.5 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
31 personnel · 2 stations

Crossville Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Crossville, TN (Cumberland County), with 2 stations and 31 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #9,510 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #9,510 of 22,440
  • TN personnel rank #181 of 534
  • 6.45 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 2 other listed departments in Cumberland County

Crossville Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

31 Top 42% higher than 58% 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 18223 · Crossville Fire Department, TN 31 personnel · 2 stations

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

  • PERS-SMALL 31
  • STA-FEW 2 stations
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #9,510
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Richmond Heights
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Richmond Heights Fire Department, OH (+ 0 personnel)

Career/paid 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
MOSTLY CAREER
Location
Crossville, TN
FDID
18223

Staffing vs the Tennessee average

How Crossville Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Tennessee. In-state it ranks #181 of 534 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #9,510 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 29% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
115
TN departments
921

County staffing outlier

Career (Paid) island in a volunteer-heavy Cumberland County

County mix is mostly volunteer (2 volunteer / 1 career / 0 combination), while this page is typed career. County / state rollup.

6.45 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 31 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Richmond Heights Fire Department, OH (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Cumberland County Fire Department
Crossville · volunteer
Fairfield Glade Fire Department
Fairfield Glade · other
All TN departments →

Nationwide career peers near 31 personnel

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

Richmond Heights Fire Department, OH 31 Franklin Park Volunteer Fire Company, NJ 31 Beaver Township Volunteer Fire Company, PA 31 Hoonah Volunteer Fire Department, AK 31 Auburn Fire Department, IN 31 Holbrook Fire Department, MA 31 California City Fire Department, CA 31 Moorehead Fire Department, MN 31

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Crossville Fire Department have?

Crossville Fire Department has 31 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 29% above the Tennessee average of 24 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #9,510 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within TN, it ranks #181 of 534 by personnel.

Does Crossville Fire Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Crossville Fire Department operate?

Crossville Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Crossville Fire Department?

Crossville Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Cumberland County, TN. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.

How many fire departments are in Tennessee?

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

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