Volunteer EMS Provider

Greenback Fire and Rescue

Greenback, TN · Loudon County

Greenback Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Greenback, TN (Loudon County), with 3 stations and 35 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

35
Total personnel
3
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+46%
above TN avg personnel
(24/dept)
72th
percentile by size
of 549 TN depts
12
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Greenback, TN
FDID
53141

Staffing vs the Tennessee average

How Greenback Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Tennessee. It is larger than 72% of the 549 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 46% above the state average
Stations
3
State fire deaths/yr
115
TN departments
921

What This Data Tells You About Greenback Fire and Rescue

Greenback Fire and Rescue operates as a Volunteer department in Greenback, within Loudon County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 35 total personnel, 3 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Tennessee has 921 registered fire departments and 22,125 total personnel, averaging roughly 24 staff per department. Greenback Fire and Rescue runs 46% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 47,400 fires, 115 fire deaths, and 52% 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 Greenback Fire and Rescue have?

Greenback Fire and Rescue has 35 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 46% above the Tennessee average of 24 per department.

Does Greenback Fire and Rescue provide EMS services?

Yes, Greenback Fire and Rescue provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Greenback Fire and Rescue operate?

Greenback Fire and Rescue operates 3 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Greenback Fire and Rescue?

Greenback Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Loudon County, TN. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Tennessee?

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

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFireData Editorial

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.