Department profile
VolunteerEMS ProviderLakeland - Lanier Fire and Rescue
Lakeland, GA · Lanier County. Lakeland - Lanier Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department, 5 stations and 54 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.
- 54
- Total personnel
- 5
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
The verdict
Lakeland - Lanier Fire and Rescue pairs top-quartile national personnel with a headcount more than double the Georgia average.
- Top 15%
- national personnel size
- +218%
- vs. Georgia average
- 5
- stations
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.
Lakeland - Lanier Fire and Rescue is a Volunteer department serving Lakeland, GA (Lanier County), with 5 stations and 54 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #3,357 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #3,357 of 22,440
- GA personnel rank #68 of 328
- 9.26 stations per 100 personnel
- EMS provider (HIFLD)
- 3 other listed departments in Lanier County
Lakeland - Lanier Fire and Rescue vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
54 Top 15% higher than 85% 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 08601 · Lakeland - Lanier Fire and Rescue, GA 54 personnel · 5 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 54
- STA-FEW 5 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-Y EMS on file
- RANK-UPPER #3,357
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ West Stanly Fire…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: West Stanly Fire Department Incorporated - Locust, NC (+ 0 personnel)
Volunteer 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 GA department.
- Lakeland - Lanier… (this dept) 54
- High Town and Country, NY 54
- Near West Stanly Fire…, NC 54
- Near Submarine Base Fi…, CT 54
- Near West Elmira Volun…, NY 54
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Lakeland, GA
- County
- Lanier County
- FDID
- 08601
Staffing vs the Georgia average
How Lakeland - Lanier Fire and Rescue's personnel count compares to the typical department in Georgia. In-state it ranks #68 of 328 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #3,357 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 5
- State fire deaths/yr
- 128
- GA departments
- 868
County roster weight
Lakeland - Lanier Fire and Rescue carries 100.0% of Lanier County HIFLD personnel
Among 4 listed departments (54 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 25% of the county count. County / state rollup.
9.26 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (5 stations / 54 roster).
Photo-finish peer: West Stanly Fire Department Incorporated - Locust, NC (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 54 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every GA department.