Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated
Shallotte, NC · Brunswick County
Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Shallotte, NC (Brunswick County), with 1 station and 36 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 36
- Total personnel
- 1
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- Yes
- EMS service
(26/dept)
of 953 NC depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Shallotte, NC
- County
- Brunswick County
- FDID
- 01016
Staffing vs the North Carolina average
How Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Carolina. It is larger than 55% of the 953 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 131
- NC departments
- 1,534
What This Data Tells You About Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated
Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operates as a Volunteer department in Shallotte, within Brunswick County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 36 total personnel, 1 station, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as active.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. North Carolina has 1,534 registered fire departments and 40,350 total personnel, averaging roughly 26 staff per department. Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated runs 38% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 62,800 fires, 131 fire deaths, and 57% 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 Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated have? ▼
Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated has 36 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 38% above the North Carolina average of 26 per department.
Does Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operate? ▼
Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated? ▼
Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Brunswick County, NC. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
How many fire departments are in North Carolina? ▼
North Carolina has 1,534 fire departments with 40,350 total personnel. 57% are volunteer departments.
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