Career (Paid) EMS Provider

QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT

Quincy, FL · Gadsden County

QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Career (Paid) department serving Quincy, FL (Gadsden County), with 1 station and 28 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.

28
Total personnel
1
Stations
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service
+0%
above FL avg personnel
(28/dept)
47th
percentile by size
of 357 FL depts
28
personnel per station
staffing density
$1.2M
1 FEMA grant
AFG / SAFER

Department Profile

Type
MOSTLY CAREER
Location
Quincy, FL
FDID
21022

FEMA Grant History

$1.2M
Total Funding
1
Awards
Year Award Amount
2009 EMW-2009-FC-0551 $1,200,987

Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)

Staffing vs the Florida average

How QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT's personnel count compares to the typical department in Florida. It is larger than 47% of the 357 reporting departments statewide.

▲ 0% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
206
FL departments
758

What This Data Tells You About QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT

QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT operates as a Career (Paid) department in Quincy, within Gadsden County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 28 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active, which directly affects how medical calls in the service area are routed and how quickly an advanced life support unit can reach a patient. Department type matters because career, volunteer, and combination organizations carry very different response-time profiles and funding sources.

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. QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT runs 0% 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.

Federal investment further defines this department's trajectory: QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $1,200,987 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff. Residents, insurers, and mutual-aid partners use these data points to judge whether coverage is adequate for the built environment, whether ISO ratings are defensible, and where future capital investment should flow. All figures on this page come from the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) public dataset, USFA published statistics, and USAspending.gov, and are presented without editing so the underlying federal record remains transparent and verifiable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT have?

QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT has 28 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 0% above the Florida average of 28 per department.

Does QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT provide EMS services?

Yes, QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT operate?

QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT?

QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Career (Paid) department serving Gadsden County, FL. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.

Has QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT received federal grants?

Yes, QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $1,200,987 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2009.

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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Federal data sources

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.