Department profile
Career (Paid)Piedmont Fire Department
Piedmont, SC · Greenville County. Piedmont Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department, 2 stations and 30 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 30
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
Piedmont Fire Department pairs above-median national personnel with a headcount above the South Carolina average.
- Top 47%
- national personnel size
- +20%
- vs. South Carolina average
- 2
- 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.
Piedmont Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Piedmont, SC (Greenville County), with 2 stations and 30 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #10,567 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #10,567 of 22,440
- SC personnel rank #156 of 473
- 6.67 stations per 100 personnel
- 35 other listed departments in Greenville County
Piedmont Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
30 Top 47% higher than 53% 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 23319 · Piedmont Fire Department, SC 30 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-CAREER · EMS-N · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 30
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-CAREER Career
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-MID #10,567
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Rockland
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Rockland Fire Department, MA (+ 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 SC department.
- Piedmont (this dept) 30
- High Rushford, MN 30
- Near Rockland, MA 30
- Near Lamoure, ND 30
- Near Kulm Volunteer, ND 30
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY CAREER
- Location
- Piedmont, SC
- County
- Greenville County
- FDID
- 23319
Staffing vs the South Carolina average
How Piedmont Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in South Carolina. In-state it ranks #156 of 473 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #10,567 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 75
- SC departments
- 689
County roster fringe
Piedmont Fire Department is 2.7% of Greenville County roster mass
The county lists 48 departments totaling 1,091 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 46% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.
6.67 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 30 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Rockland Fire Department, MA (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide career peers near 30 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every SC department.