Department profile
VolunteerRiver Falls Fire Department
Marietta, SC · Greenville County. River Falls Fire Department is a Volunteer department, 2 stations and 23 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.
- 23
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- Not reported
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
The verdict
River Falls Fire Department pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the South Carolina average.
- 32nd pct.
- national personnel size
- -8%
- 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.
River Falls Fire Department is a Volunteer department serving Marietta, SC (Greenville County), with 2 stations and 23 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #15,283 of 22,440.
- National personnel rank #15,283 of 22,440
- SC personnel rank #259 of 473
- 8.70 stations per 100 personnel
- 35 other listed departments in Greenville County
River Falls Fire Department vs. the national personnel distribution
Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department
23 Top 68% higher than 32% 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 23235 · River Falls Fire Department, SC 23 personnel · 2 stations
PERS-SMALL · STA-FEW · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL
- PERS-SMALL 23
- STA-FEW 2 stations
- TYPE-VOL Volunteer
- EMS-N No EMS flag
- RANK-LOWER #15,283
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Spring Valley
- FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
- BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields
Nearest personnel peer: Spring Valley Fire Department, MN (+ 0 personnel)
Volunteer 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.
- River Falls (this dept) 23
- High Nephi, UT 23
- Near Spring Valley, MN 23
- Near Logan County, WV 23
- Near Partoun, UT 23
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Marietta, SC
- County
- Greenville County
- FDID
- 23235
Staffing vs the South Carolina average
How River Falls Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in South Carolina. In-state it ranks #259 of 473 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #15,283 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
River Falls Fire Department is 2.1% 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.
8.70 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (2 stations / 23 roster).
Photo-finish peer: Spring Valley Fire Department, MN (+0 personnel).
No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).
Nearby Departments
Nationwide volunteer peers near 23 personnel
Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every SC department.