Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station

Box Springs, GA · Talbot County. Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 28 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

28
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station pairs modest national personnel with a headcount well above the Georgia average.

47th pct.
national personnel size
+65%
vs. Georgia average
1
station

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.

B
PlainFireData Composite Score
62/100
Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station

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.

Staffing capacity B
28 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
28 personnel · 1 station

Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station is a Volunteer department serving Box Springs, GA (Talbot County), with 1 station and 28 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #11,812 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #11,812 of 22,440
  • GA personnel rank #139 of 328
  • 3.57 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 4 other listed departments in Talbot County

Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

28 Top 53% higher than 47% 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 13004 · Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station, GA 28 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 28
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-MID #11,812
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Franklin Township…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Company, PA (+ 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 GA department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Box Springs, GA
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. In-state it ranks #139 of 328 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #11,812 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 65% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
128
GA departments
868

County roster weight

Talbot County Fire Department - Box Springs Station carries 35.4% of Talbot County HIFLD personnel

Among 5 listed departments (79 personnel), this FDID is the plurality weight, while volunteer departments are 80% of the county count. County / state rollup.

3.57 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 28 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Company, PA (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nationwide volunteer peers near 28 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every GA department.