Volunteer EMS Provider

Horneytown Fire and Rescue

High Point, NC · Forsyth County

Horneytown Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving High Point, NC (Forsyth County), with 1 station and 25 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

25
Total personnel
1
Stations
-
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
-4%
below NC avg personnel
(26/dept)
12th
percentile by size
of 953 NC depts
25
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
High Point, NC
FDID
03407

Staffing vs the North Carolina average

How Horneytown Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Carolina. It is larger than 12% of the 953 reporting departments statewide.

▼ 4% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
131
NC departments
1,534

What This Data Tells You About Horneytown Fire and Rescue

Horneytown Fire and Rescue operates as a Volunteer department in High Point, within Forsyth County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 25 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. North Carolina has 1,534 registered fire departments and 40,350 total personnel, averaging roughly 26 staff per department. Horneytown Fire and Rescue runs 4% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 62,800 fires, 131 fire deaths, and 57% 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 Horneytown Fire and Rescue have?

Horneytown Fire and Rescue has 25 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 4% below the North Carolina average of 26 per department.

Does Horneytown Fire and Rescue provide EMS services?

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

How many fire stations does Horneytown Fire and Rescue operate?

Horneytown Fire and Rescue operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Horneytown Fire and Rescue?

Horneytown Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Forsyth County, NC. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in North Carolina?

North Carolina has 1,534 fire departments with 40,350 total personnel. 57% 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.