North Spartanburg Fire Department

What This Data Tells You About North Spartanburg Fire Department

North Spartanburg Fire Department operates as a fire department in Spartanburg, within Spartanburg County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 3 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. North Spartanburg Fire Department runs 88% 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.