Department profile
Career (Paid)Morristown Fire Department
Morristown, TN · Hamblen County. Morristown Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 4 stations and 67 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 67
- Total personnel
- 4
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Morristown Fire Department pairs top-10% national personnel with a headcount more than double the Tennessee average.
- Top 9%
- national personnel size
- +179%
- vs. Tennessee average
- 4
- 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.
Morristown Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Morristown, TN (Hamblen County), with 4 stations and 67 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #2,098 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #2,098 of 22,440
- TN personnel rank #41 of 534
- 5.97 stations per 100 personnel
- 4 other listed departments in Hamblen County
Morristown Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
67 Top 9% higher than 91% 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 32322 · Morristown Fire Department, TN 67 personnel · 4 stations
PERS-MID · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-N · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-MID 67
- STA-FEW 4 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-TOP #2,098
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Anderson Township…
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Anderson Township Fire and Rescue Department, OH (+ 0 personnel)
Career/paid 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 TN department.
- Morristown (this dept) 67
- High Nampa, ID 67
- Near Anderson Township…, OH 67
- Near Somers, WI 67
- Near Kinzer Fire Compa…, PA 67
Department Profile
- Type
- CAREER
- Location
- Morristown, TN
- County
- Hamblen County
- FDID
- 32322
Staffing vs the Tennessee average
How Morristown Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Tennessee. In-state it ranks #41 of 534 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #2,098 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 4
- State fire deaths/yr
- 115
- TN departments
- 921
County roster weight
Morristown Fire Department carries 37.2% of Hamblen County HIFLD personnel
Among 6 listed departments (180 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 67% of the county count. County / state rollup.
5.97 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 67 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Anderson Township Fire and Rescue Department, OH (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 67 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every TN department.