North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Services District
Spartanburg, SC · Spartanburg County
North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Services District is a Volunteer department serving Spartanburg, SC (Spartanburg County), with 3 stations and 6 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 6
- Total personnel
- 3
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(25/dept)
of 528 SC depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Spartanburg, SC
- County
- Spartanburg County
- FDID
- 42324
Staffing vs the South Carolina average
How North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Services District's personnel count compares to the typical department in South Carolina. It is larger than 3% of the 528 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 3
- State fire deaths/yr
- 75
- SC departments
- 689
What This Data Tells You About North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Services District
North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Services District operates as a Volunteer department in Spartanburg, within Spartanburg County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 6 total personnel, 3 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
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. North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Services District runs 76% 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 North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Services District have? ▼
North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Services District has 6 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 76% below the South Carolina average of 25 per department.
Does North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Services District provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Services District provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Services District operate? ▼
North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Services District operates 3 fire stations.
What type of fire department is North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Services District? ▼
North Spartanburg Fire and Emergency Services District is a Volunteer department serving Spartanburg County, SC. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
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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