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Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

Halifax, NC · Halifax County. Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department 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
Not reported
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the North Carolina average.

32nd pct.
national personnel size
-12%
vs. North Carolina average

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.

F
PlainFireData Composite Score
0/100
Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

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
No station count on file for this department
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
23 personnel

Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Halifax, NC (Halifax County) and 23 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #15,355 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #15,355 of 22,440
  • NC personnel rank #853 of 932
  • 11 other listed departments in Halifax County

Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated 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 04212 · Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, NC 23 personnel

PERS-SMALL · STA-UNK · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-SMALL 23
  • STA-UNK Stations pending
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-LOWER #15,355
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Montrose Volunteer
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Montrose Volunteer Fire Department, MO (+ 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 NC department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Halifax, NC
FDID
04212

Staffing vs the North Carolina average

How Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated's personnel count compares to the typical department in North Carolina. In-state it ranks #853 of 932 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #15,355 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 12% below the state average
Stations
Not reported
State fire deaths/yr
131
NC departments
1,534

County roster fringe

Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is 8.2% of Halifax County roster mass

The county lists 17 departments totaling 280 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 53% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

Photo-finish peer: Montrose Volunteer Fire Department, MO (+0 personnel).

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

Nearby Departments

Capstone Paper Company
Roanoke Rapids · other
Darlington Fire Department
Halifax · volunteer
Davie Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated
Roanoke Rapids · volunteer
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 23 personnel

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

Montrose Volunteer Fire Department, MO 23 Grattan Township Fire Department, MI 23 Chapel Volunteer Fire Department, WV 23 Austinburg Volunteer Fire Department, OH 23 Caledonia Township Fire and Rescue Department, MI 23 Florence Fire Protection District - Florence Station, CO 23 Williamston Fire Department, SC 23 Attica Township Fire Department, MI 23

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated have?

Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated has 23 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 12% below the North Carolina average of 26 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #15,355 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within NC, it ranks #853 of 932 by personnel.

Does Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated provide EMS services?

Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated operate?

Station count data for Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is not available in the HIFLD database.

What type of fire department is Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated?

Tillery Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a Volunteer department serving Halifax 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.

Related guides

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