Jasper Fire Department
Jasper, TN · Marion County
Jasper Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Jasper, TN (Marion County), with 1 station and 20 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 20
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(24/dept)
of 549 TN depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Jasper, TN
- County
- Marion County
- FDID
- 58161
Staffing vs the Tennessee average
How Jasper Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Tennessee. It is larger than 25% of the 549 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 115
- TN departments
- 921
What This Data Tells You About Jasper Fire Department
Jasper Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Jasper, within Marion County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 20 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.
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. Jasper Fire Department runs 17% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. 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 Jasper Fire Department have? ▼
Jasper Fire Department has 20 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 17% below the Tennessee average of 24 per department.
Does Jasper Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Jasper Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does Jasper Fire Department operate? ▼
Jasper Fire Department operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Jasper Fire Department? ▼
Jasper Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Marion 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.
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