Millbrook Fire Department
Millbrook, AL · Elmore County
Millbrook Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Millbrook, AL (Elmore County), with 3 stations and 85 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 85
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(17/dept)
of 738 AL depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Millbrook, AL
- County
- Elmore County
- FDID
- 02906
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | EMW-2024-FG-01644 | $278,636.36 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Alabama average
How Millbrook Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Alabama. It is larger than 98% of the 738 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 84
- AL departments
- 1,302
What This Data Tells You About Millbrook Fire Department
Millbrook Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Millbrook, within Elmore County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 85 total personnel, 3 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Alabama has 1,302 registered fire departments and 22,091 total personnel, averaging roughly 17 staff per department. Millbrook Fire Department runs 400% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 28,900 fires, 84 fire deaths, and 51% volunteer coverage each year, which shapes training, funding priorities, and mutual-aid patterns felt at every department in the state.
Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: Millbrook Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $278,636.36 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Millbrook Fire Department have? ▼
Millbrook Fire Department has 85 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 400% above the Alabama average of 17 per department.
Does Millbrook Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Millbrook Fire Department provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Millbrook Fire Department operate? ▼
Millbrook Fire Department operates 3 fire stations.
What type of fire department is Millbrook Fire Department? ▼
Millbrook Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Elmore County, AL. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
Has Millbrook Fire Department received federal grants? ▼
Yes, Millbrook Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $278,636.36 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2024.
How many fire departments are in Alabama? ▼
Alabama has 1,302 fire departments with 22,091 total personnel. 51% are volunteer departments.
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