Department profile

Career (Paid)

Gantt Fire Department

Greenville, SC · Greenville County. Gantt Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 3 stations and 45 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

45
Total personnel
3
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Gantt Fire Department pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount well above the South Carolina average.

Top 22%
national personnel size
+80%
vs. South Carolina average
3
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
21/100
Gantt 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 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
45 personnel · 3 stations

Gantt Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Greenville, SC (Greenville County), with 3 stations and 45 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #4,829 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #4,829 of 22,440
  • SC personnel rank #56 of 473
  • 6.67 stations per 100 personnel
  • 35 other listed departments in Greenville County

Gantt Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution

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

45 Top 22% higher than 78% 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 23310 · Gantt Fire Department, SC 45 personnel · 3 stations

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

  • PERS-SMALL 45
  • STA-FEW 3 stations
  • TYPE-CAREER Career
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-UPPER #4,829
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Smithville Volunt…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Smithville Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated, NY (+ 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 SC department.

Department Profile

Type
CAREER
Location
Greenville, SC
FDID
23310

Staffing vs the South Carolina average

How Gantt Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in South Carolina. In-state it ranks #56 of 473 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #4,829 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 80% above the state average
Stations
3
State fire deaths/yr
75
SC departments
689

County roster fringe

Gantt Fire Department is 4.1% of Greenville County roster mass

The county lists 48 departments totaling 1,091 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 46% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

6.67 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (3 stations / 45 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Smithville Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated, NY (+0 personnel).

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

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Clear Springs Fire and Rescue Department
Simpsonville · volunteer
Donaldson Center Fire Department
Greenville · career
Duncan Chapel Fire Department
Greenville · volunteer
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Nationwide career peers near 45 personnel

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