Long Creek
Long Creek, SC · Oconee County
Long Creek is a fire department serving Long Creek, SC (Oconee County), with 18 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 18
- Total personnel
- -
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(25/dept)
of 528 SC depts
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- Location
- Long Creek, SC
- County
- Oconee County
Staffing vs the South Carolina average
How Long Creek's personnel count compares to the typical department in South Carolina. It is larger than 26% of the 528 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- -
- State fire deaths/yr
- 75
- SC departments
- 689
What This Data Tells You About Long Creek
Long Creek operates as a fire department in Long Creek, within Oconee County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 18 total personnel, no station count on file, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. South Carolina has 689 registered fire departments and 17,475 total personnel, averaging roughly 25 staff per department. Long Creek runs 28% below that state average, signalling a leaner crew typical of smaller jurisdictions or heavily volunteer-staffed areas. The state records about 32,100 fires, 75 fire deaths, and 49% 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 Long Creek have? ▼
Long Creek has 18 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 28% below the South Carolina average of 25 per department.
Does Long Creek provide EMS services? ▼
Long Creek does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does Long Creek operate? ▼
Station count data for Long Creek is not available in the HIFLD database.
What type of fire department is Long Creek? ▼
Long Creek is a fire department serving Oconee County, SC.
How many fire departments are in South Carolina? ▼
South Carolina has 689 fire departments with 17,475 total personnel. 49% are volunteer departments.
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