Statesboro Fire Department
Statesboro, GA · Bulloch County
Statesboro Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Statesboro, GA (Bulloch County), with 2 stations and 39 total personnel. Full equipment, coverage, and staffing data from HIFLD are below.
- 39
- Total personnel
- 2
- Stations
- -
- Fire trucks
- No
- EMS service
(17/dept)
of 333 GA depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- MOSTLY CAREER
- Location
- Statesboro, GA
- County
- Bulloch County
- FDID
- 01603
FEMA Grant History
| Year | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | EMW-2021-FF-00140 | $2,108,938.32 |
Source: USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER) USAspending.gov (CFDA 97.044 AFG / 97.083 SAFER)
Staffing vs the Georgia average
How Statesboro Fire Department's personnel count compares to the typical department in Georgia. It is larger than 70% of the 333 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 2
- State fire deaths/yr
- 128
- GA departments
- 868
What This Data Tells You About Statesboro Fire Department
Statesboro Fire Department operates as a Career (Paid) department in Statesboro, within Bulloch County, and the HIFLD and USFA records give a precise structural picture of its response capacity. The department reports 39 total personnel, 2 stations, no truck inventory reported. EMS capability is listed as not provided.
Benchmarking against the state gives this profile context. Georgia has 868 registered fire departments and 14,656 total personnel, averaging roughly 17 staff per department. Statesboro Fire Department runs 129% above that state average, signalling a larger-than-typical crew likely tied to denser population or higher call volume. The state records about 56,000 fires, 128 fire deaths, and 30% 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: Statesboro Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $2,108,938.32 through the AFG and SAFER programs, money typically spent on PPE, SCBA, training, and hiring or retaining career staff.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many firefighters does Statesboro Fire Department have? ▼
Statesboro Fire Department has 39 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 129% above the Georgia average of 17 per department.
Does Statesboro Fire Department provide EMS services? ▼
Statesboro Fire Department does not provide EMS. A separate EMS agency likely covers this area.
How many fire stations does Statesboro Fire Department operate? ▼
Statesboro Fire Department operates 2 fire stations.
What type of fire department is Statesboro Fire Department? ▼
Statesboro Fire Department is a Career (Paid) department serving Bulloch County, GA. Career departments employ full-time paid firefighters.
Has Statesboro Fire Department received federal grants? ▼
Yes, Statesboro Fire Department has received 1 FEMA grant totaling $2,108,938.32 through the AFG and SAFER programs. The most recent grant was in fiscal year 2021.
How many fire departments are in Georgia? ▼
Georgia has 868 fire departments with 14,656 total personnel. 30% are volunteer departments.
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