Department profile
Career (Paid)EMS ProviderHanahan Fire and Emergency Medical Services
Hanahan, SC · Berkeley County. Hanahan Fire and Emergency Medical Services is a Career (Paid) department, 2 stations and 34 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.
- 34
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Hanahan Fire and Emergency Medical Services pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the South Carolina average.
- Top 37%
- national personnel size
- +36%
- vs. South Carolina average
- 2
- stations
- $261,784
- FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record
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.
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.
Hanahan Fire and Emergency Medical Services is a Career (Paid) department serving Hanahan, SC (Berkeley County), with 2 stations and 34 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #8,363 of 22,440. Cumulative FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on record: $261,784.
- National personnel rank #8,363 of 22,440
- SC personnel rank #111 of 473
- 5.88 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 35 other listed departments in Berkeley County
Hanahan Fire and Emergency Medical Services vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
34 Top 37% higher than 63% 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 08310 · Hanahan Fire and Emergency Medical Services, SC 34 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-LIGHT · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 34
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #8,363
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Van Buren Township
- FEMA-LIGHT $262K
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Van Buren Township Fire Department, MI (+ 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.
- Hanahan Fire and… (this dept) 34
- High Herring Volunteer…, NC 34
- Near Van Buren Township, MI 34
- Near Trenton, MI 34
- Near City of Hamtramck, MI 34
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY CAREER
- Location
- Hanahan, SC
- County
- Berkeley County
- FDID
- 08310
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | EMW2016FO02988 | $261,784 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the South Carolina average
How Hanahan Fire and Emergency Medical Services's personnel count compares to the typical department in South Carolina. In-state it ranks #111 of 473 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #8,363 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 75
- SC departments
- 689
County roster fringe
Hanahan Fire and Emergency Medical Services is 5.6% of Berkeley County roster mass
The county lists 44 departments totaling 612 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 32% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
5.88 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 34 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Van Buren Township Fire Department, MI (+0 personnel).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 34 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every SC department.