North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department
Morristown, TN · Hamblen County
North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Morristown, TN (Hamblen County), with 1 station and 32 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 32
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(24/dept)
of 549 TN depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Morristown, TN
- County
- Hamblen County
- FDID
- 32131
Staffing vs the Tennessee average
How North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Tennessee. It is larger than 66% of the 549 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 115
- TN departments
- 921
What This Data Tells You About North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department
North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Morristown, within Hamblen County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 32 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. North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department runs 33% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. 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 North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department have? ▼
North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department has 32 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 33% above the Tennessee average of 24 per department.
Does North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department operate? ▼
North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department? ▼
North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Hamblen 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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