Department profile
OtherEMS ProviderHartsville Rescue Squad
Hartsville, SC · Darlington County. Hartsville Rescue Squad is a fire department and 23 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.
- 23
- Total personnel
- Not reported
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Hartsville Rescue Squad pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the South Carolina average.
- 33rd pct.
- national personnel size
- -8%
- vs. South Carolina average
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.
Hartsville Rescue Squad is a fire department serving Hartsville, SC (Darlington County) and 23 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #15,096 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #15,096 of 22,440
- SC personnel rank #251 of 473
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 6 other listed departments in Darlington County
Hartsville Rescue Squad vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
23 Top 67% higher than 33% 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 SC-HARTSVILLE-RESCUE-SQUAD-SC · Hartsville Rescue Squad, SC 23 personnel
PERS-SMALL · STA-UNK · TYPE-OTHER · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART
- PERS-SMALL 23
- STA-UNK Stations pending
- TYPE-OTHER Uncoded type
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-LOWER #15,096
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Agency Township
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-PART 2/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Agency Township Fire Department, KS (+ 0 personnel)
Instrument codes from this department’s HIFLD personnel and station counts, staffing type, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer department, FEMA AFG/SAFER book, and field completeness, not a readiness rating.
Personnel neighbourhood
Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every SC department.
- Hartsville Rescue… (this dept) 23
- High Arrowsmith, IL 23
- Near Agency Township, KS 23
- Near Albert Volunteer, KS 23
- Near Alma Volunteer, TX 23
Department Profile
- Type
- Location
- Hartsville, SC
- County
- Darlington County
Staffing vs the South Carolina average
How Hartsville Rescue Squad's personnel count compares to the typical department in South Carolina. In-state it ranks #251 of 473 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #15,096 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- Not reported
- State fire deaths/yr
- 75
- SC departments
- 689
County roster fringe
Hartsville Rescue Squad is 7.4% of Darlington County roster mass
The county lists 9 departments totaling 311 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 11% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
Photo-finish peer: Agency Township Fire Department, KS (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide departments near 23 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every SC department.