Volunteer EMS Provider

Haleburg Fire Rescue Department

Columbia, AL · Henry County

Haleburg Fire Rescue Department is a Volunteer department serving Columbia, AL (Henry County), with 3 stations and 21 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

21
Total personnel
3
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+24%
above AL avg personnel
(17/dept)
38th
percentile by size
of 738 AL depts
7
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Columbia, AL
FDID
03704

Staffing vs the Alabama average

How Haleburg Fire Rescue Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Alabama. It is larger than 38% of the 738 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 24% above the state average
Stations
3
State fire deaths/yr
84
AL departments
1,302

What This Data Tells You About Haleburg Fire Rescue Department

Haleburg Fire Rescue Department operates as a Volunteer department in Columbia, within Henry County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 21 total personnel, 3 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Alabama has 1,302 registered fire departments and 22,091 total personnel, averaging roughly 17 staff per department. Haleburg Fire Rescue Department runs 24% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 28,900 fires, 84 fire deaths, and 51% 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 Haleburg Fire Rescue Department have?

Haleburg Fire Rescue Department has 21 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 24% above the Alabama average of 17 per department.

Does Haleburg Fire Rescue Department provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Haleburg Fire Rescue Department operate?

Haleburg Fire Rescue Department operates 3 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Haleburg Fire Rescue Department?

Haleburg Fire Rescue Department is a Volunteer department serving Henry County, AL. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Alabama?

Alabama has 1,302 fire departments with 22,091 total personnel. 51% are volunteer departments.

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

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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.