Volunteer

Palm Coast Fire Department

Palm Coast, FL · Flagler County

Palm Coast Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Palm Coast, FL (Flagler County), with 2 stations and 62 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

62
Total personnel
2
Stations
-
Fire trucks
No
EMS service
+121%
above FL avg personnel
(28/dept)
78th
percentile by size
of 357 FL depts
31
personnel per station
staffing density
None
no FEMA grants on record
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
Location
Palm Coast, FL
FDID
61041

Staffing vs the Florida average

How Palm Coast Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Florida. It is larger than 78% of the 357 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 121% above the state average
Stations
2
State fire deaths/yr
206
FL departments
758

What This Data Tells You About Palm Coast Fire Department

Palm Coast Fire Department operates as a Volunteer department in Palm Coast, within Flagler County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 62 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.

Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Florida has 758 registered fire departments and 21,048 total personnel, averaging roughly 28 staff per department. Palm Coast Fire Department runs 121% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 106,000 fires, 206 fire deaths, and 24% 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 Palm Coast Fire Department have?

Palm Coast Fire Department has 62 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 121% above the Florida average of 28 per department.

Does Palm Coast Fire Department provide EMS services?

Palm Coast Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.

How many fire stations does Palm Coast Fire Department operate?

Palm Coast Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.

What type of fire department is Palm Coast Fire Department?

Palm Coast Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Flagler County, FL. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Florida?

Florida has 758 fire departments with 21,048 total personnel. 24% are volunteer departments.

Data from HIFLD Open Data (FEMA/DHS). Not all departments report equally.

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from FEMA/DHS HIFLD Open Data. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.