Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station
Box Springs, GA · Talbot County
Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station is a Volunteer department serving Box Springs, GA (Talbot 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
(17/dept)
of 333 GA depts
staffing density
AFG / SAFER
Department Profile
- Type
- VOLUNTEER
- Location
- Box Springs, GA
- County
- Talbot County
- FDID
- 13004
Staffing vs the Georgia average
How Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station's personnel count compares to the typical department in Georgia. It is larger than 57% of the 333 reporting departments statewide.
- Stations
- 1
- State fire deaths/yr
- 128
- GA departments
- 868
What This Data Tells You About Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station
Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station operates as a Volunteer department in Box Springs, within Talbot 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.
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. Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station runs 65% 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.
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 Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station have? ▼
Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station has 28 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 65% above the Georgia average of 17 per department.
Does Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station provide EMS services? ▼
Yes, Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.
How many fire stations does Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station operate? ▼
Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station operates 1 fire station.
What type of fire department is Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station? ▼
Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station is a Volunteer department serving Talbot County, GA. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.
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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